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Meaning & Origins
19th-century coinage, from the name of the herb (which is from Latin ros marinus ‘sea dew’). It is often also assumed to be a combination of the names Rose and Mary.
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Scottish and English (of Norman origin): habitational name for someone from Rots near Caen in Normandy, probably named with the Germanic element rod ‘clearing’. Compare Rhodes. This was the original home of a family de Ros, who were established in Kent in 1130.
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Nicknames & variations
Rosemarie, Rosemarae, Rosemaria, Rosemari, Rosemar, Rosemery, Rosemaire, Rosemare, Rosemerry, Rosemarry
Rossi, Russo, Rouse, Russ, Rosser, Rizzo, Rossman, Roush, Rousseau, Rosson
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