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Rosalita

Quick answerRosalita is a diminutive form of Rosa, derived from the Latin "rosa" meaning "rose," with the Spanish diminutive suffix "-ita" added to create an affectionate or informal version of the name.

Latin · Girl · 4 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#11,726
TrendStable
Peak year1944
Syllables4
OriginLatin
LanguageSpanish
CultureHispanic
ReligionCatholicism
Letters8
Numerology5 Chaldean 22
Global rank#5,691

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Rosalita

Rosalita is a diminutive form of Rosa, derived from the Latin "rosa" meaning "rose," with the Spanish diminutive suffix "-ita" added to create an affectionate or informal version of the name.

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Etymology

Rosalita is a diminutive form of Rosa, derived from the Latin "rosa" meaning "rose," with the Spanish diminutive suffix "-ita" added to create an affectionate or informal version of the name. The name is primarily used in Spanish-speaking cultures and among Catholics, with historical prominence in Spain and Latin America, particularly in the 20th century.

Rosalita currently ranks #11,726 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1944.

Themesfloral

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