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Female

Rose

Name Meaning:

Named after the flower, from Latin 'rosa.' Also possibly from Germanic 'hros' (horse) or 'hrod' (fame).

Noteable Namesakes

Rose Kennedy (Matriarch of Kennedy Family); Rose Byrne (Actress); Rose Leslie (Actress); Rose McGowan (Actress); Rose (Character in Titanic); Rose flower

Origin

Latin/Germanic

Popularity

US: #116, UK: #61

Variations/Nicknames

Rosa; Rosie; Rosalie; Rosetta; Rhody

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