The nameRosalia
Rosalia is a girl's name, the Italian and Spanish form of Rosalie, rising sharply in France.
- Girl's name
- Italian and Spanish
- Feast day
Meaning
Like Rosalie, it is linked to the Latin rosa, "rose".
Origin
Italian and Spanish.
History
Found in France since the 1910s, Rosalia was mostly given in the 1960s, then became rare before taking off in the early 2020s. It is at its highest level today.
Famous people named Rosalia
- Rosalía, Spanish singer
Popularity of the name Rosalia
Rosalia in France
Rosalia was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 720 births over the decade, 52% of all recorded babies named Rosalia. Its rise began around 1959, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Rosalia in France were born before 2020, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 135 births a year on average, against 17 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Rosalia in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Rosalia mean?
Like Rosalie, it is linked to the Latin rosa, "rose".
What is the origin of the name Rosalia?
Italian and Spanish.
Is Rosalia a girl's or a boy's name?
Rosalia is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Rosalia?
Variants and related names of Rosalia include Rosalie.
Who are famous people named Rosalia?
Rosalía, Spanish singer.