Rosa Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Rosa Name at a Glance

Name	Rosa
Meaning	Noted protector. Also a variant of Rose: Horse; fame.
Origin	German
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Rosa Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Rosa means “Noted protector. Also a variant of Rose: Horse; fame”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Rosa Name Origin

Our database records Rosa under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Rosa a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Rosa is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Rosa

When considering Rosa for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.