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RosamondChristian Male Biblical name meaning

rose, strength

Pronunciation: /ˈrɒzəmɒnd/

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Name
Rosamond
Meaning
rose, strength
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈrɒzəmɒnd/
Lucky Number
12
12
Lucky Number
Monday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Rosamond mean?

Rosamond is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "rose". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: /ˈrɒzəmɒnd/. Lucky number: 12. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Rōsamon

rosy, beautiful

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈrɒzəmɒnd/

IPA

ˈrɔzə.mɔnd

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Rosamond is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is rose. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

12

Lucky Day

Monday

Lucky Colors

RedPink

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Rosamond possesses a creative and artistic nature. She is often imaginative, intuitive, and sensitive.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbol of beauty, love, and hope.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Rosamond was a character in the 18th-century legend of the "Fair Rosamond," who was said to have been a beautiful and alluring woman who captivated King Henry I of England. The legend tells of a love triangle between Rosamond, the king, and the courtier Sir Willibald, which ultimately led to Rosamond's tragic death. The story was popularized in poetry, art, and literature, and Rosamond became a symbol of forbidden love and desire.
The name Rosamond can be seen as a reminder of the strength and beauty of the rose, a symbol of love, compassion, and the Divine in many spiritual traditions. Rosamond's story can serve as a reminder of the dangers of passion and desire unchecked, as well as the power of love and its ability to transcend human limitations. It can also invoke the image of the Virgin Mary, whose name means 'full of grace' and is often associated with roses. Thus, the name Rosamond can be seen as a reminder of the dual nature of love- its capacity for both joy and sorrow, and its potential to bring us closer to the Divine.

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Rosamund PikeRosamond GaltRosamond Bernier

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Rosamond

rosy, beautiful rose

🇮🇱Hebrew

שֹשָנָה

rose, beautiful flower

🇬🇷Greek

Rōsamon

rosy, beautiful

🇮🇹Latin

Rosamundus

rose, protector of the rose

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