Rosanna

Rosanna: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “rose; graceful rose”
Origin: Italian
Say it: roh-ZAN-uh · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

Usually explained as a compound of Rosa and Anna, used in Italian and other European languages. It can also function as a variant of Rosana.

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How popular is Rosanna?

202425.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Rosanna in 202483

2024 rank#2,245 girls

Peak year1983

Total US babies since 188014,577

Rosanna is steady now but far below its 1983 peak.

Names like Rosanna

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Miamine; also Maria diminutive · Italian
IsabellaGod is my oath · Italian
GiannaGod is gracious · Italian
Ariaair; melody · Italian
Bellabeautiful · Italian
Siennafrom Siena · Italian
Ariannamost holy · Italian
Gemmagem, jewel · Italian

Rosanna questions

What does the name Rosanna mean?

Rosanna means "rose; graceful rose". It comes from Italian. Usually explained as a compound of Rosa and Anna, used in Italian and other European languages. It can also function as a variant of Rosana.

Is Rosanna a boy or girl name?

Rosanna is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Rosanna?

83 US babies were named Rosanna in 2024. Its peak year was 1983.

How do you pronounce Rosanna?

Rosanna is usually pronounced roh-ZAN-uh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.