Rose (given name)

Rose
The Soul of the Rose by John William Waterhouse.
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameGermanic or Latin
Meaning"fame-kind" or derived from the flower name.
Region of originGermanic countries (Germany, England, Scotland, the Netherlands, Scandinavian region) or Roman Empire (Latin)
Other names
See alsoRobert, Roger, Rudolph, Roland, Roderick, Rodney
The Rose, an 1898 Art Nouveau illustration by Alfons Mucha.

Rose is a female given name. It is a late Latin name derived from rosa, meaning "rose". Variants are Rosa, Rosario, Rosie, Rosalba, Rosalie, Rosalia, Rosina, Rosaria, Rosalyn and Rosalina. Similar names are Rosanna and Rosamunde. It may be a short form of Rosemary, Roseanne and Rosemond.