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      Meaning of the first name Roosje

      Origin

      Dutch

      Meaning

      Rose

      Variations

      Roosevelt, Rooney, Goose
      The name Roosje has its origins in the Dutch language and is derived from the word roos, meaning rose. The significance of the rose as a symbol of love and beauty has ensured the popularity of this name throughout history. In the Netherlands, the name Roosje can be traced back to the Middle Ages, where it was often given to girls as a testament to their delicacy and femininity.

      In modern-day usage, the name Roosje continues to resonate with its historical roots. While it may not be as prevalent as some other popular names, Roosje is still cherished among families seeking a traditional and elegant name for their daughters. The popularity of classic names often experiences fluctuations over time, but the enduring allure of Roosje can be attributed to its timeless appeal and cultural significance. Furthermore, the name Roosje serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of the Dutch language and the rich tapestry of Dutch history and culture. Whether chosen for its symbolic meaning or its simplicity and charm, Roosje remains a beloved choice for parents seeking a name with a touch of grace and beauty.

      Based on our records...

      Cohen

      Cohen

      This is the most common surname associated with Roosje.
      Salomon

      Salomon

      This is the most common name of those married to a Roosje.
      Abraham

      Abraham

      This is the most common name for a child of a Roosje.
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      1881 is when there were the most people born with the first name Roosje.

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