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“golden rose”
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[roˈsau̯.ɾa] · Spanish
01 / Meaning & origin
Rosaura is a feminine given name documented in Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and 1 other language. English Wiktionary traces it to Spanish. Italian Wikipedia gives the meaning “golden rose”.
Meaning: “golden rose”
From Spanish rosa + aurea. Invented by Pedro Calderón de la Barca in Life is a Dream.
02 / Across borders
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United States, 2025: 6 girls (rank 13208).
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Rosaura
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | 7 | 2,540 | observed |
| 1914 | 5 | 3,618 | observed |
| 1915 | 5 | 4,274 | observed |
| 1916 | 6 | 3,919 | observed |
| 1917 | 8 | 3,344 | observed |
| 1918 | 12 | 2,674 | observed |
| 1919 | 6 | 4,251 | observed |
| 1920 | 10 | 3,097 | observed |
| 1921 | 18 | 2,120 | observed |
| 1922 | 13 | 2,612 | observed |
| 1923 | 10 | 3,125 | observed |
| 1924 | 6 | 4,434 | observed |
| 1925 | 12 | 2,778 | observed |
| 1926 | 6 | 4,306 | observed |
| 1927 | 9 | 3,284 | observed |
| 1928 | 12 | 2,623 | observed |
| 1929 | 8 | 3,394 | observed |
| 1930 | 6 | 4,047 | observed |
| 1931 | 11 | 2,581 | observed |
| 1932 | 6 | 3,901 | observed |
| 1933 | 5 | 4,218 | observed |
| 1934 | 6 | 3,802 | observed |
| 1935 | 5 | 4,204 | observed |
| 1936 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1937 | 6 | 3,800 | observed |
| 1938 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1939 | 8 | 3,145 | observed |
| 1940 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1941 | 9 | 3,030 | observed |
| 1942 | 9 | 3,194 | observed |
| 1943 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1944 | 6 | 4,054 | observed |
| 1945 | 10 | 2,916 | observed |
| 1946 | 10 | 3,217 | observed |
| 1947 | 14 | 2,769 | observed |
| 1948 | 9 | 3,593 | observed |
| 1949 | 14 | 2,726 | observed |
| 1950 | 16 | 2,535 | observed |
| 1951 | 19 | 2,314 | observed |
| 1952 | 16 | 2,671 | observed |
| 1953 | 20 | 2,363 | observed |
| 1954 | 19 | 2,519 | observed |
| 1955 | 22 | 2,341 | observed |
| 1956 | 30 | 1,968 | observed |
| 1957 | 27 | 2,121 | observed |
| 1958 | 24 | 2,322 | observed |
| 1959 | 33 | 1,951 | observed |
| 1960 | 28 | 2,196 | observed |
| 1961 | 40 | 1,807 | observed |
| 1962 | 36 | 1,917 | observed |
| 1963 | 43 | 1,754 | observed |
| 1964 | 27 | 2,348 | observed |
| 1965 | 32 | 2,064 | observed |
| 1966 | 29 | 2,191 | observed |
| 1967 | 24 | 2,492 | observed |
| 1968 | 23 | 2,630 | observed |
| 1969 | 26 | 2,585 | observed |
| 1970 | 19 | 3,311 | observed |
| 1971 | 43 | 1,966 | observed |
| 1972 | 39 | 2,022 | observed |
| 1973 | 40 | 2,019 | observed |
| 1974 | 53 | 1,709 | observed |
| 1975 | 41 | 2,097 | observed |
| 1976 | 54 | 1,747 | observed |
| 1977 | 60 | 1,717 | observed |
| 1978 | 50 | 1,938 | observed |
| 1979 | 42 | 2,273 | observed |
| 1980 | 47 | 2,154 | observed |
| 1981 | 43 | 2,305 | observed |
| 1982 | 38 | 2,492 | observed |
| 1983 | 30 | 2,853 | observed |
| 1984 | 35 | 2,625 | observed |
| 1985 | 42 | 2,362 | observed |
| 1986 | 30 | 3,054 | observed |
| 1987 | 25 | 3,524 | observed |
| 1988 | 34 | 2,987 | observed |
| 1989 | 53 | 2,250 | observed |
| 1990 | 39 | 2,900 | observed |
| 1991 | 43 | 2,738 | observed |
| 1992 | 40 | 2,920 | observed |
| 1993 | 47 | 2,600 | observed |
| 1994 | 32 | 3,448 | observed |
| 1995 | 49 | 2,552 | observed |
| 1996 | 30 | 3,632 | observed |
| 1997 | 45 | 2,733 | observed |
| 1998 | 38 | 3,222 | observed |
| 1999 | 30 | 3,895 | observed |
| 2000 | 36 | 3,591 | observed |
| 2001 | 28 | 4,321 | observed |
| 2002 | 44 | 3,196 | observed |
| 2003 | 85 | 2,084 | observed |
| 2004 | 32 | 4,287 | observed |
| 2005 | 36 | 3,942 | observed |
| 2006 | 27 | 5,086 | observed |
| 2007 | 31 | 4,675 | observed |
| 2008 | 18 | 7,073 | observed |
| 2009 | 9 | 11,459 | observed |
| 2010 | 16 | 7,513 | observed |
| 2011 | 20 | 6,335 | observed |
| 2012 | 21 | 6,110 | observed |
| 2013 | 8 | 11,969 | observed |
| 2014 | 18 | 6,713 | observed |
| 2015 | 9 | 10,866 | observed |
| 2016 | 12 | 8,875 | observed |
| 2017 | 7 | 12,713 | observed |
| 2018 | 6 | 13,793 | observed |
| 2019 | 8 | 11,356 | observed |
| 2020 | 7 | 12,142 | observed |
| 2021 | 14 | 7,630 | observed |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | 8 | 11,169 | observed |
| 2024 | 11 | 8,946 | observed |
| 2025 | 6 | 13,208 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Rosaura” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
Passages quoted verbatim from public-domain reference works. They reflect the scholarship of their time, not current consensus, and may use obsolete spellings.
Rosaura— “rose”
Of these, are Rosaura, Rosaclara; in English, Roseclear, Rosalba (a white rose), Rosabella, or Rosabel, all arrant fancy names.
Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884), Part IV, Chapter VI (Modern Names From The Latin), Section XX (Flower Names) · Public domain (Project Gutenberg)
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
