Rose

Meaning flower, rose
Origin Latin
Gender Girl
Popularity Popular
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Rose

About Rose

Rose stands as one of the most enduringly beloved names in the English language, transcending generations with remarkable staying power. This single syllable contains entire gardens of associations: beauty, resilience, romance, and natural elegance. The name requires no embellishment, no explanation, no phonetic guidance—everyone knows Rose. Despite its familiarity, it never feels boring or overused, perhaps because it connects so fundamentally to something universally cherished. Parents choose Rose for its simplicity and depth, its ability to honor tradition while feeling perfectly current. The name works magnificently as both a first name and middle name, offering flexibility in naming combinations. Rose carries literary and historical weight, having adorned countless heroines, artists, and influential figures throughout time. It suggests someone grounded yet romantic, practical yet dreamy. The botanical connection gives it an organic, earthy quality that appeals to nature-loving families. Rose ages gracefully, suiting every stage of life from infancy through old age. For those seeking a name with lasting power and universal appeal, Rose remains an exquisite choice.

Variations of Name Rose

Rosa
Rosalie
Rosalia
Rosanna
Rosamund

Nicknames for Rose

Ro
Rosie
Rosa
Zee
Rose

Famous People Named Rose

Rose KennedyAmerican philanthropist and mother of President John F. Kennedy
Rose LeslieBritish actress known for her role as Ygritte in "Game of Thrones"
Rose McGowanAmerican actress and activist
Rose NamajunasAmerican mixed martial artist and former UFC Strawweight Champion
Rose MarieAmerican actress and comedian
Rose Wilder LaneAmerican journalist and author, daughter of Laura Ingalls Wilder
Rose ByrneAustralian actress known for her roles in "Bridesmaids" and "Damages"
Rosemary HarrisBritish-American actress known for her stage and film work
Rose VallandFrench art historian and member of the French Resistance during WWII
Rose SchneidermanPolish-American labor union leader and women's rights advocate
Rose ClevelandAmerican author and First Lady of the United States - sister of President Grover Cleveland
Rose FrankenAmerican author and playwright
Rose AusländerGerman-speaking Jewish poet
Rosemary CasalsAmerican tennis player and sports commentator
Rose TremainBritish author and novelist
Rose MaddoxAmerican country singer-songwriter
Rose MelikanBritish author of historical fiction
Rose HartmanAmerican fashion photographer

Characters Named Rose

Rose TylerFrom the TV series "Doctor Who"
Rose DeWitt BukaterFrom the movie "Titanic"
Rose WeasleyFrom the "Harry Potter" book series by J.K. Rowling
Rose LalondeFrom the webcomic "Homestuck"
Rose QuartzFrom the animated series "Steven Universe"
Rose NylundFrom the TV series "The Golden Girls"
Rose ArmitageFrom the movie "Get Out"
Rose De VilleFrom the animated TV series "Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated"
Rose BukaterFrom the movie "Titanic"
Rose DewittFrom the movie "The Other Woman"
Rose RedFrom the comic book series "Fables"
Rose CinderellaFrom the animated movie "Regal Academy"
Rose HathawayFrom the book series "Vampire Academy" by Richelle Mead
Rose VaelFrom the video game "Dragon Age - Inquisition"
Rose WilsonFrom the DC Comics universe
Rose WalkerFrom the graphic novel series "The Sandman"