Baby name
RISING
🇧🇷 🇩🇪 🇪🇸 Rosalia
/roh · ZAH · lee · ah/
Meaning
“Rose”
Latin and Italian feminine name from rosa (rose) with the suffix -alia; Saint Rosalia of Palermo, the 12th-century Sicilian hermit, made it a major Catholic devotional name in southern Italy.
Nicknames
rosa · rosie
Vibe
warm
How it ages.
Feels genuinely timeless; rose-based names cycle back and this one has saint-day staying power.
The cultural moment.
Rising in the US from the 2010s; also climbing in Spain since the late 2010s partly through the singer Rosalía.