Rosario Unisex
Origin(s)
Pronunciationroh-ZAH-ree / roʊˈzɑːri.oʊSpanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: 'rosary'; Italian: 'rose garden'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Rosario is derived from the Spanish word for 'rosary', which is a string of prayer beads used in Catholicism. It is often associated with the Virgin Mary, specifically as Our Lady of the Rosary. In Italy, the name is linked to the concept of a rose garden, symbolizing beauty and love. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in regions with strong Catholic influences.
Trend Summary
The name Rosario has seen moderate popularity in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Rosarito
- Rosario
International Variants
- Rosario (Spanish)
- Rosario (Italian)
Famous people named Rosario
Rosario Dawson is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Rent' and 'Sin City'.
Rosario Fiorello is an Italian television presenter and singer, recognized for his work in Italian entertainment.
Rosario Murillo is a Nicaraguan politician and the current Vice President of Nicaragua.
Rosario Salatiello is an Italian artist known for his contributions to contemporary art.
Fictional characters named Rosario
Rosario is a character in the video game 'The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild', serving as a merchant.
Rosario is a character in the anime 'Kamisama Kiss', known for her role as a spirit.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rosario was first seen in the United States in 1900. Rosario has ranked as high as #712 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in New York, California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Rosario has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rosario (2023)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
AZ | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1900 | 6 |
1901 | 7 |
1902 | 6 |
1903 | 9 |
1904 | 7 |
1905 | 5 |
1906 | 12 |
1907 | 14 |
1908 | 14 |
1909 | 13 |
1910 | 17 |
1911 | 30 |
1912 | 54 |
1913 | 61 |
1914 | 69 |
1915 | 107 |
1916 | 114 |
1917 | 140 |
1918 | 117 |
1919 | 112 |
1920 | 99 |
1921 | 111 |
1922 | 111 |
1923 | 120 |
1924 | 116 |
1925 | 110 |
1926 | 110 |
1927 | 116 |
1928 | 98 |
1929 | 84 |
1930 | 84 |
1931 | 70 |
1932 | 66 |
1933 | 71 |
1934 | 39 |
1935 | 42 |
1936 | 46 |
1937 | 58 |
1938 | 50 |
1939 | 35 |
1940 | 41 |
1941 | 55 |
1942 | 38 |
1943 | 39 |
1944 | 38 |
1945 | 31 |
1946 | 35 |
1947 | 31 |
1948 | 45 |
1949 | 37 |
1950 | 34 |
1951 | 44 |
1952 | 31 |
1953 | 38 |
1954 | 42 |
1955 | 39 |
1956 | 37 |
1957 | 44 |
1958 | 52 |
1959 | 44 |
1960 | 34 |
1961 | 49 |
1962 | 42 |
1963 | 41 |
1964 | 38 |
1965 | 42 |
1966 | 43 |
1967 | 44 |
1968 | 48 |
1969 | 50 |
1970 | 50 |
1971 | 58 |
1972 | 46 |
1973 | 39 |
1974 | 39 |
1975 | 42 |
1976 | 55 |
1977 | 41 |
1978 | 41 |
1979 | 53 |
1980 | 43 |
1981 | 44 |
1982 | 36 |
1983 | 36 |
1984 | 30 |
1985 | 37 |
1986 | 35 |
1987 | 31 |
1988 | 36 |
1989 | 44 |
1990 | 35 |
1991 | 47 |
1992 | 44 |
1993 | 43 |
1994 | 40 |
1995 | 33 |
1996 | 37 |
1997 | 32 |
1998 | 37 |
1999 | 41 |
2000 | 30 |
2001 | 26 |
2002 | 34 |
2003 | 33 |
2004 | 32 |
2005 | 33 |
2006 | 27 |
2007 | 23 |
2008 | 24 |
2009 | 26 |
2010 | 14 |
2011 | 25 |
2012 | 23 |
2013 | 16 |
2014 | 15 |
2015 | 20 |
2016 | 17 |
2017 | 26 |
2018 | 19 |
2019 | 19 |
2020 | 23 |
2021 | 18 |
2022 | 17 |
2023 | 31 |
2024 | 20 |