The name Rosanna /rˈzænə/ is the combination of Rosa (Rose) and Anna.[1]

It should not be confused with Rossana, which is the Italian form of Roxana (see Roxanne).[2]

Spellings: Rosanna, Rosana, Rozana, Roseanna, Rosannah, Rose Anna, Rossana, Rosanagh.

Meaning: Rose, Gracious Rose

Usage: Latin, Spanish (Rosana), Romanian (Roxana), Portuguese (Rosana), English,[1] Italian.[1]

People named Rosanna

  • Rosanna Arquette, American actress, film director, and film producer
  • Rosanna Davison, Irish socialite and model, and winner of the Miss World 2003 title
  • Rosanna Munter, Swedish pop singer
  • Rosanna Pansino, American YouTube personality
  • Rosanna Raymond (born 1967), New Zealand artist, poet, and cultural commentator
  • Rosanna Tavarez, American singer, television personality, dancer, and teacher
  • Rosanna Lockwood, British television journalist and host
  • Dame Rosanna Wong, British-Hong Kong politician and social work administrator

People named Rosana

See Rosana

References

  1. 1 2 3 Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Rosanna". Behind the Name.
  2. Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Rossana". Behind the Name.
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