Rosia
Rosia is a girl's name of Latin origin.
Meaning
Rose; red flower.
Origin and history
Rosia is a vintage feminine name of Latin origin, derived as a elaboration or variant of Rose. It enjoyed moderate popularity in the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, it serves as a rare, classical botanical alternative to Rosa or Rose.
Popularity in the United States
3,506 babies in the United States have been named Rosia since 1880. It ranks #2993 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- AL (26.4 %)
- MS (22.4 %)
- GA (17.2 %)
- LA (11.7 %)
- NC (7.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 85 |
| 1890-1900 | 147 |
| 1900-1910 | 306 |
| 1910-1920 | 620 |
| 1920-1930 | 733 |
| 1930-1940 | 570 |
| 1940-1950 | 487 |
| 1950-1960 | 340 |
| 1960-1970 | 124 |
| 1970-1980 | 47 |
| 1980-1990 | 25 |
| 1990-2000 | 17 |
| 2000-2010 | 0 |
| 2010-2019 | 5 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Nicknames
Rose, Rosie, Ro
Fun facts
- Rosia was most commonly given to girls in the United States around the turn of the 20th century.
- It derives directly from the Latin root word for the rose blossom.