Holding steady.
Popularity of Rozetta since 1910
Babies named Rozetta per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1949, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Rozetta's real moment was 1943.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 33 |
| 1920s | 83 |
| 1930s | 96 |
| 1940s | 98 |
| 1950s | 110 |
| 1960s | 90 |
| 1970s | 54 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Rozetta is a lyrical Italian diminutive of Rose, meaning 'little rose'. First recorded in U.S. data in 1910, the name saw its highest usage in the 1940s, peaking in 1943. While it never entered the top 1000 nationally, it was a modestly used choice during the mid-20th century. Its trajectory has been stable at low usage since then, and the name has not been revived in recent decades. Rozetta remains a rare but charming floral name with international flair.
Rozetta is a variant of Rosetta, the Italian diminutive of Rosa (rose). The name Rosa derives from the Latin rosa, meaning 'rose', a flower that has long been a symbol of love and beauty. While primarily associated with Italian origins, the name entered English and French usage through cultural exchange and the popularity of floral names in the 19th century.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Roz, Rozy
Sibling names for Rozetta
Names that share Rozetta's style, for a brother or sister.
