Rosanna
roh-ZAN-uh
Rosanna is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “A combination of Rose and Anna. Rose is of Latin origin meaning 'rose, a flower.' Anna is of Hebrew origin meaning 'grace'.”. It currently ranks #2259 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1982.
What Rosanna Means
“A combination of Rose and Anna. Rose is of Latin origin meaning 'rose, a flower.' Anna is of Hebrew origin meaning 'grace'.”
The Story of Rosanna
This name echoes the romance of a blooming rose and the quiet assurance of grace, a melody waiting to be sung.
Rosanna elegantly combines the Latin 'rosa,' signifying the rose, with the Hebrew 'Hannah,' meaning grace. Emerging in spoken languages, it captured the romance of the flower and the virtue of favor. This synthesis of floral beauty and serene spirit has traveled through centuries, often appearing in European courts and artistic circles, adding a touch of refined elegance.
The sound of 'Rosanna' in your voice carries a gentle warmth, like the sun on a garden in bloom. It’s a name that feels inherently kind, one you imagine calling across a sun-drenched yard. When you write it on the birth announcement, you're gifting your child a sense of innate beauty and a quiet, deep-seated strength drawn from nature's most cherished flower.
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Famous Namesakes
Rosanna Arquette
American actress
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#492 in 1982
Total Births
14,577
First Recorded
1880
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