Rosa
Meaning
"rose"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #662
- Total SSA Count
- 440
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Rosie, Ro
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rose"
Origin: Latin
"the name of Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee syllabary"
Origin: Cherokee
Rosa is more popular, ranked #662 vs #2440 for Sequoia.
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Rosa is more popular, ranked #662 compared to Sequoia at #2440 in the United States.
Rosa means "rose" (Latin origin). Sequoia means "the name of Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee syllabary" (Cherokee origin).
Rosa is primarily a girl name. Sequoia is primarily a girl name.