Rosella

“Italian form of Rose — from Late Latin rosa 'rose'” — Italian origin

Girl's name · #2347 in the US (2025) · Timeless

Few names move less than Rosella — on the books since 1880, #2347 in 2025, and dependable in between. Roughly 16,000 girls share it. In all that time it has never once missed a year of the national records.

Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 girls in Sweden (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 7 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Rosellas

Rosella Ayane — Moroccan association football player (born 1996)
Rosella Sensi — Italian businesswoman
Rosella Postorino — Italian writer
Rosella Hightower — ballerina and ballet teacher (1920–2008)
Rosella Towne — American actress (1918-2014)

In stories & tradition

Rosella — King's Quest

What Rosellas become

Among 31 notable people named Rosella:

No single standout — notable Rosellas spread across many fields.

Similar names: Roisin · Novella · Roslyn · Manuela · Clarice · Noella

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