Rosalia (given name)
| Rosalia | |
|---|---|
 a rose | |
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | "rose" or "rose festival" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Rosa, Rosalie, Rosie |
Rosalia is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "rose" and was the name of an early saint Saint Rosalia.[1] In Latin, the Rosalia was a festival of roses celebrated variously throughout the Roman Empire.
Variants
Persons
- Rosalia Lombardo (1918–1920), an Italian child famous for her well-preserved mummy
- Rosalia Price (fl. 1790), British circus artist
- Rosalía de Castro (1837-1885), Spanish romanticist writer
- Rosalía Vila (born 1993), Spanish singer known by the mononym Rosalía
- Saint Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo in Italy
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