Origin of the name Rosemary: Combination name formed from the names Rose (horse; rose) and Mary. The name became popular at a time when flower names were coming into use, and it might therefore have originated as a borrowing of the name of the herb rosemary, which is derived from the Latin ros marīnus (dew of the sea).
The name Rosamund (also spelled Rosamond and Rosamunde) is a girls' name and can also be a family name (surname). Originally it combined the Germanic elements hros, meaning horse, and mund, meaning "protection".
Originally it combined the Germanic elements hros, meaning horse, and mund, meaning "protection". Later, it was influenced by the Latin phrases rosa munda, meaning "pure rose", and rosa mundi, meaning "rose of the world". "Rosamonda" is the Italian, "Rosamunde" is the German and "Rosemonde" the French form of the name.
The name Rosamund (also spelled Rosamond and Rosamunde) is a girls' name and can also be a family name (surname). Originally it combined the Germanic elements hros, meaning horse, and mund, meaning "protection".
Originally it combined the Germanic elements hros, meaning horse, and mund, meaning "protection". Later, it was influenced by the Latin phrases rosa munda, meaning "pure rose", and rosa mundi, meaning "rose of the world". "Rosamonda" is the Italian, "Rosamunde" is the German and "Rosemonde" the French form of the name.
The name Rosanna /roʊˈzænə/ is the combination of Rosa (Rose) and Anna. It should not be confused with Rossana, which is the Italian form of Roxana (see Roxanne). Spellings: Rosanna, Rosana, Roseanna, Rosannah, Rose Anna, Rossana. Meaning: Rose, Gracious Rose.
The name Rosanna /roʊˈzænə/ is the combination of Rosa (Rose) and Anna. It should not be confused with Rossana, which is the Italian form of Roxana (see Roxanne). Spellings: Rosanna, Rosana, Roseanna, Rosannah, Rose Anna, Rossana. Meaning: Rose, Gracious Rose.
The name Rosanna /roʊˈzænə/ is the combination of Rosa (Rose) and Anna. It should not be confused with Rossana, which is the Italian form of Roxana (see Roxanne). Spellings: Rosanna, Rosana, Roseanna, Rosannah, Rose Anna, Rossana. Meaning: Rose, Gracious Rose.
The name Rosanne is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Rosanne is: Compound of Rose and Anne (favour; grace).
MEANING: This name derives from the Latin “Rŏsārĭus > Rŏsārĭum”, meaning “rosary, wreath of roses”, which is the symbol of the prayer of the Hail Mary (shortened from María (del) Rosario), a Roman Catholic epithet of the Virgin Mary as "Our Lady of the Rosary". The origin of “rosa” is still today quite uncertain.
