Rosamond

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rosamond

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ROH-zə-mənd

Rosamond, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Rosamond

Rose of the world

Rosamond is a traditional female name with a graceful sound and a rich historical background.

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Meaning Rose of the world
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #940 in 1932 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Rosamond

The name Rosamond has roots in both English and Latin, derived from the Latin words 'rosa' meaning 'rose' and 'mund' meaning 'protector' or 'world'. It gained popularity in medieval England and has been associated with several notable figures, including Rosamund Clifford, the mistress of King Henry II. The name exudes a sense of elegance and femininity, making it a timeless choice for many parents seeking a classic yet unique name for their daughters.

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