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      Meaning of the first name
      Rosia

      Origin 
      Latin, Italy

      Meaning 
      Derived from Rosa, Meaning Rose

      Variations 
      Ambrosia, Dosia, Osias

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Rosia is derived from the Latin word rosa, which translates to rose in English. This connection to a flower symbolizes beauty, love, and passion. Often used as a feminine given name, Rosia encapsulates a sense of elegance and grace. The etymological roots not only emphasize floral associations but also suggest a deeper significance related to positive emotions and admiration.

      Historically, the name Rosia has been utilized in Italy and various other regions influenced by Latin culture. The use of floral names, particularly those associated with roses, can be traced back to ancient Roman society, where roses held cultural and symbolic importance. Throughout the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, names derived from rosa proliferated in various forms across Europe, with Rosia emerging as a distinctive variant. Its use has been documented in literature and records, reflecting the name's longstanding appeal.

      In contemporary times, Rosia continues to be embraced as a unique name in various cultures, particularly within Italian communities. It enjoys a certain renaissance as parents seek distinctive yet meaningful names for their children. While not as common as some other derivatives of rosa such as Rose or Rosa itself, Rosia retains a charm that resonates well with modern naming trends focused on individuality and heritage. Additionally, the name is often associated with qualities of resilience and beauty, further enhancing its allure in today's society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Rosia.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Rosia.

      John

      is the most common spouse name for Rosia.

      John

      is the most common child name for Rosia.

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