Rosaura Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationroh-SOW-rah / roʊˈsɔːrəSpanish; Latin
Meaning
Spanish: rose; Latin: dew
Historical & Cultural Background
Rosaura is a name of Spanish origin, derived from the Latin word 'rosa,' meaning rose. It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking countries. The name is often associated with beauty and femininity, reflecting the qualities of the rose flower. Rosaura has historical significance in literature, notably appearing in works such as 'La Celestina' by Fernando de Rojas.
Trend Summary
Rosaura has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a modest presence in recent years.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rosa
- Rosaura
International Variants
- Rosa (Italian)
- Rosalía (Spanish)
- Rosalind (English)
Famous people named Rosaura
Rosaura Sánchez is a notable scholar in the field of Chicano studies.
Rosaura de la Torre is recognized for her contributions to the arts in Mexico.
Rosaura de la Cruz is known for her work in environmental activism.
Rosaura C. de la Torre is an acclaimed author of children's literature.
Fictional characters named Rosaura
Rosaura is a character in 'La Celestina,' a classic Spanish novel, known for her beauty and tragic love story.
Rosaura appears in 'El amor en los tiempos del cólera' by Gabriel García Márquez, representing themes of love and longing.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rosaura was first seen in the United States in 1913. Rosaura has ranked as high as #1236 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Illinois, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Rosaura has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rosaura (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 7 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 12 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1920 | 10 |
| 1921 | 18 |
| 1922 | 13 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 6 |
| 1925 | 12 |
| 1926 | 6 |
| 1927 | 9 |
| 1928 | 12 |
| 1929 | 8 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 11 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1939 | 8 |
| 1941 | 9 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1944 | 6 |
| 1945 | 10 |
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 19 |
| 1952 | 16 |
| 1953 | 20 |
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 22 |
| 1956 | 30 |
| 1957 | 27 |
| 1958 | 24 |
| 1959 | 33 |
| 1960 | 28 |
| 1961 | 40 |
| 1962 | 36 |
| 1963 | 43 |
| 1964 | 27 |
| 1965 | 32 |
| 1966 | 29 |
| 1967 | 24 |
| 1968 | 23 |
| 1969 | 26 |
| 1970 | 19 |
| 1971 | 43 |
| 1972 | 39 |
| 1973 | 40 |
| 1974 | 53 |
| 1975 | 41 |
| 1976 | 54 |
| 1977 | 59 |
| 1978 | 50 |
| 1979 | 42 |
| 1980 | 47 |
| 1981 | 43 |
| 1982 | 38 |
| 1983 | 30 |
| 1984 | 35 |
| 1985 | 42 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 25 |
| 1988 | 34 |
| 1989 | 53 |
| 1990 | 39 |
| 1991 | 43 |
| 1992 | 40 |
| 1993 | 47 |
| 1994 | 32 |
| 1995 | 49 |
| 1996 | 30 |
| 1997 | 45 |
| 1998 | 38 |
| 1999 | 30 |
| 2000 | 36 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2002 | 44 |
| 2003 | 85 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 36 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 18 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 |