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RosamundChristian Male Biblical name meaning

rose, strength

Pronunciation: ROH-zuh-mund

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Name
Rosamund
Meaning
rose, strength
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
ROH-zuh-mund
Lucky Number
13
13
Lucky Number
Tuesday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Rosamund mean?

Rosamund is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "rose". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: ROH-zuh-mund. Lucky number: 13. 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.

Ροζαμουντ

Το Ροζαμουντ σημαίνει τριανταφυλλιά του κόσμου

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ROH-zuh-mund

IPA

/ˈroʊzəmʌnd/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Rosamund 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

13

Lucky Day

Tuesday

Lucky Colors

BluePink

Lucky Stone

Rose Quartz

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Those with a life path number 3 are creative and expressive individuals. They possess a strong communication skills and an artistic talent. They are also empathetic and sensitive, making them natural caregivers.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulCourageousWiseL = LoyalF = FaithfulS = StrongC = Compassionate

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

In Christian tradition, Rosamund is a symbol of the love and protection of God. It reminds us of the love and strength found in God's presence.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Rosamund's name carries a rich cultural significance, especially in medieval Europe. The name Rosamund is associated with the legendary Rosamund Clifford, who was known for her exceptional beauty and striking intelligence. Her tragic love story with King Henry II of England has been a subject of numerous legends, literature, and art throughout history. Rosamund's name has become synonymous with unrequited love, passion, and loss.
From a spiritual perspective, Rosamund's name represents the beauty and love of God, protected and cherished by the strength of God's protection. It is a reminder that the love, beauty, and grace that come from God are precious, and that God holds us in the palm of His hand, shielding us from harm. By choosing the name Rosamund for a child, parents are expressing their hope that God will protect and nurture their child, just as a rose is cherished and cared for.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Rosamund Clifford, the beautiful and tragic heroine of Sir Walter Scott's novel 'Ivanhoe' (1819), is named after a real-life 12th-century English noblewoman.

12th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Rosamund PikeRosamund Kneale

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Rosamund

Rosamund means rose of the world, symbolizing love and beauty

🇮🇱Hebrew

רוזאמונד

ורוזאמונד היא שם שפירושו ורד העולם

🇬🇷Greek

Ροζαμουντ

Το Ροζαμουντ σημαίνει τριανταφυλλιά του κόσμου

🇮🇹Latin

Rosamund

Rosamund means rose of the world

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