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Rosana
Pronounced roh-ZAH-nah /roʊˈzɑ.nɑ/Medium
Meaning: A form/spelling of Roseanna — a compound of Rose ('a rose', Latin) and Anna ('grace; favour', Hebrew), hence 'graceful rose; rose + grace'; we note the compoundLow
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History & Origin
Rosana is a form/spelling of Roseanna — a compound of Rose ('a rose', Latin) and Anna ('grace; favour', Hebrew), hence 'graceful rose; rose + grace' (we note the compound). A lyrical, classic name (said 'roh-ZAH-nah').
In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic and Italian families. Rare in this form, a-graceful-rose at the root, and classic.
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What does the name Rosana mean?
Rosana joins Rose ('a rose') and Anna ('grace'), hence 'graceful rose'; a compound. We note the compound.
How do you pronounce Rosana?
It's said roh-ZAH-nah /roʊˈzɑ.nɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.
Is Rosana a boy or girl name?
Rosana is a girl's name.
How popular is Rosana?
Rosana is a very rare name in the U.S.













