Rosita

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Rosita

Gender Girl
Origins Spanish, Italian
Letters 6
Syllables 3
Pronunciation roh-SEE-tah

Rosita, which has 6 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Spanish origin.

Meaning of Rosita

little rose

Rosita is a charming diminutive of the name Rosa, symbolizing beauty and love.

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Meaning little rose
Origins Spanish, Italian
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #849 in 1966 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1930s)

Background & History of The Name Rosita

The name Rosita is derived from the Spanish and Italian word for 'rose', and it carries the affectionate connotation of 'little rose'. It has been widely used in Spanish-speaking cultures and is often associated with warmth and femininity. Historically, Rosita has been a beloved name in literature and music, often representing beauty and passion. Notable bearers include Rosita Moreno, a famous Spanish actress, and Rosita, a character from the animated children's show 'Sesame Street'.

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