Rose of the sea
Pronunciation: roh-zah-MAH-ree-ah
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Rosamaria is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Rose of the sea". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: roh-zah-MAH-ree-ah. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
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Ροζαμαρία
Κόκκινη θάλασσα, τριαντάφυλλο της θάλασσας
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
roh-zah-MAH-ree-ah
IPA
/ˌroʊzəˈmɑːriə/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Sunday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Sapphire
Life Path Number
6
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Rosamaria, the Virgin Martyr of Palermo, is believed to have lived during the 5th century. Legends say she was a beautiful Sicilian girl who converted many to Christianity through her holy life and miracles. She was captured by the Vandals, a Germanic tribe, and taken to Carthage where she was tortured and beheaded. Rosamaria is now the patron saint of Palermo and Sicily.
Late Antiquity (5th century)
Another Rosamaria, also known as Rosa of Viterbo, lived in the 13th century. She was a young girl who lived in Italy and was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. At the age of 5, Rosa claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary and began to live a life of penance and prayer. She was known to have performed numerous miracles, including healing the sick and casting out demons. Rosamaria is now venerated as a Blessed in the Catholic Church.
High Middle Ages (13th century)
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Rosamaria
A combination of rose and Maria, symbolizing beauty and bitterness
רוזמריה
ורד הים, שושנת הים, מלכת הים
Ροζαμαρία
Κόκκινη θάλασσα, τριαντάφυλλο της θάλασσας
Rosamaria
Sea rose, bitter sea
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