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Rosanna

“rose and grace”

About the name Rosanna

Rosanna is an Italian girl’s name meaning ‘rose and grace’. It is a combination of ‘Rosa’, rose, and ‘Anna’, grace, the latter coming from the Hebrew Hannah. Joining two names in this way is a common pattern in Italian naming. The name is commonly used in Italian-speaking regions and also in English. It is known internationally from the Toto song Rosanna, and the American actress Rosanna Arquette is a well-known bearer. Variant spellings include Roseanna and Rosana.

Meaning
rose and grace
Origin
Italian
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
ro-ZAN-na(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Rosana

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Middle names for Rosanna

  • Rosanna Maria
  • Rosanna Isabel
  • Rosanna Sofia
  • Rosanna Clara
  • Rosanna Teresa

Questions about Rosanna

What does Rosanna mean?
Rosanna is an Italian name meaning "rose and grace".
How do you pronounce Rosanna?
Rosanna is pronounced ro-ZAN-na, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Rosanna?
Variants of Rosanna include Rosana.

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