Rosina

Rosina: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “little rose”
Origin: Italian
Say it: roh-ZEE-nuh · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

Rosina is an Italian diminutive of Rosa. It appears in European naming traditions and is also known from the character Rosina in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville.

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How popular is Rosina?

20248.1 per million US babies

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Babies named Rosina in 202427

2024 rank#4,878 girls

Peak year1890

Total US babies since 18805,551

Rosina is rising: use over the last five years is 1.5× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Rosina

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Rosarose · Latin
Rosettalittle rose · Italian
Rositalittle rose · Spanish
Miamine; also Maria diminutive · Italian
IsabellaGod is my oath · Italian
GiannaGod is gracious · Italian
Ariaair; melody · Italian
Bellabeautiful · Italian

Rosina questions

What does the name Rosina mean?

Rosina means "little rose". It comes from Italian. Rosina is an Italian diminutive of Rosa. It appears in European naming traditions and is also known from the character Rosina in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville.

Is Rosina a boy or girl name?

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

How popular is Rosina?

27 US babies were named Rosina in 2024. Its peak year was 1890.

How do you pronounce Rosina?

Rosina is usually pronounced roh-ZEE-nuh.

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.