The baby name Rosanna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /roʊˈzænə/ (English: roh-ZAN-ə); /roˈzanna/ (Italian: ro-ZAH-nah).
Rosanna is Italian in Origin.
The baby name Rosanna is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /roʊˈzænə/ (English: roh-ZAN-ə); /roˈzanna/ (Italian: ro-ZAH-nah).
Rosanna is Italian in Origin.
Rosanna blends Latin Rosa (“rose”) with Anna, a form of Hebrew Channah meaning “grace” or “favor,” yielding interpretations such as “graceful rose” or “rose of grace.” The compound likely arose in Italy, where double names built on saints’ names were fashionable, and later spread across Europe. In practice it functions both as an elaboration of Rose and as a distinct Italian given name.
Records show Rosanna in Italian parish registers by the 16th–17th centuries, with English usage following in the 18th and 19th centuries. The name enjoyed broader Anglophone visibility in the late 20th century, helped by actress Rosanna Arquette and Toto’s 1982 hit “Rosanna.” International variants and spellings include Rosana (Italian/Spanish/Portuguese), Rosannah, Roseanna, Rosanne, Roseanne, and Rozanna; diminutives span Rosie, Rosa, Rose, Rosi, and Annie. Related but etymologically distinct are Roxana/Roxanna (from Persian) and Rosina (a diminutive of Rosa).
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Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 874 |
| MT | 0 | #42 | 2 | 1,767 | |
| MO | 0 | #50 | 3 | 2,706 | |
| PR | 0 | #55 | 1 | 1,497 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #59 | 49,708 | 9,415 |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| TW | 0 | #103 | 1 | 4,523 | |
| PH | 0 | #104 | 7 | 5,607 | |
| QA | 0 | #104 | 3 | 7,011 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #113 | 2 | 5,459 |
| OM | 0 | #120 | 2 | 6,215 | |
| KW | 0 | #121 | 1 | 5,216 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #124 | 2 | 3,755 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #133 | 3 | 1,786 |
| PA | 0 | #138 | 1 | 3,797 | |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #139 | 13 | 3,773 |
| JO | 0 | #140 | 1 | 2,158 | |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #151 | 1 | 4,216 |
| IT | 0 | #157 | 1,837 | 4,183 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #161 | 7 | 3,171 |
| CR | 0 | #164 | 2 | 5,526 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #169 | 17 | 4,850 |
| Sweden | Girls | 2022 | #177 | 3 | 1,568 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| UY | 0 | #178 | 5 | 2,477 | |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| AR | 0 | #192 | 2 | 2,915 | |
| PL | 0 | #210 | 3 | 2,600 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| PS | 0 | #225 | 2 | 5,692 | |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #227 | 25 | 7,056 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #231 | 1 | 3,559 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #231 | 12 | 6,293 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #248 | 4 | 6,592 |
| PT | 0 | #250 | 1 | 4,161 | |
| EC | Girls | 0 | #257 | 2 | 3,650 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #268 | 18 | 2,795 |
| NG | 0 | #272 | 1 | 5,926 | |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #276 | 3 | 7,507 |
| SG | 0 | #279 | 4 | 11,010 | |
| IL | 0 | #282 | 1 | 6,291 | |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #283 | 7 | 8,139 |
| HR | Girls | 0 | #290 | 5 | 3,687 |
| PE | 0 | #290 | 21 | 6,350 | |
| Finland | 0 | #295 | 13 | 830 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #298 | 19 | 15,378 |
| HK | 0 | #300 | 49 | 8,483 | |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #306 | 86 | 13,098 |
| SA | 0 | #310 | 3 | 10,560 | |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #319 | 74 | 1,368 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #321 | 220 | 6,731 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #324 | 6 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #333 | 337 | 16,104 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #336 | 4 | 7,570 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| BR | 0 | #353 | 8 | 5,969 | |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #356 | 4 | 8,829 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #358 | 7 | 5,096 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| NL | 0 | #374 | 18 | 2,481 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #377 | 20 | 15,987 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| CL | 0 | #396 | 16 | 6,867 | |
| YE | 0 | #396 | 3 | 8,639 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #400 | 6 | 3,185 |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #405 | 2 | 8,413 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #406 | 3 | 11,440 |
| BO | 0 | #407 | 2 | 6,868 | |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #408 | 13 | 1,885 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| Spain | 0 | #429 | 24 | 2,326 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #442 | 10 | 7,952 |
| MX | 0 | #443 | 3 | 8,339 | |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #455 | 27 | 9,861 |
| ZA | 0 | #466 | 9 | 14,421 | |
| CO | 0 | #469 | 12 | 7,768 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #475 | 41 | 19,177 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #482 | 341 | 3,895 |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #483 | 1 | 7,628 |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #505 | 1 | 9,305 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #514 | 86 | 8,289 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #514 | 10 | 10,981 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #518 | 36 | 20,968 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #518 | 15 | 11,342 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #524 | 2 | 11,303 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #534 | 8 | 7,500 |
| BH | 0 | #537 | 17 | 17,937 | |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #540 | 47 | 18,916 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #561 | 1 | 10,655 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #600 | 12 | 9,488 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #638 | 8 | 11,648 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #653 | 2 | 13,121 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #671 | 169 | 4,949 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #686 | 166 | 14,098 |
| LB | 0 | #687 | 4 | 13,263 | |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #691 | 307 | 5,561 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #729 | 219 | 14,861 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #739 | 1 | 17,960 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #747 | 210 | 5,933 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #771 | 16 | 15,093 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #834 | 83 | 8,487 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #846 | 90 | 25,931 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #856 | 86 | 12,708 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #925 | 2 | 14,506 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #941 | 19 | 14,742 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #975 | 20 | 24,821 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,012 | 67 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,089 | 53 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,159 | 25 | 17,781 |
| MA | 0 | #1,196 | 4 | 20,986 | |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,207 | 265 | 10,046 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,233 | 2 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,251 | 4 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,686 | 6 | 28,008 |
Rosanna is popular in 75 countries — most recent births per country:
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