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Rose

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Rose
Pronunciation guide for Rose
ARPA
R OW1 Z
IPA
roʊz

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Rose

Syllables (1)

R OW1 Z

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

R
read (r)
OW1
oat (oʊ)
Z
zee (z)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

roʊz

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Rose

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
rose

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Rose
Unique character and personality of the name Rose

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
rose

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

r×1
o×1
s×1

Most frequent letters in Rose

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
1 syllable
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Rose compare to the average name?

Rose4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Rose is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Rose
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Rose (root: rose)

Current Name

Rose

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Rosea

Medium variations:

Rose-ann
Rosealee
Rosealie

Long variations:

Rose-anne
Rose-marie
Roseabella
Rosealeigh
Rosealina

Rose belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Rose mean?
The meaning of Rose
English

1. of something having a dusty purplish pink color; 'the roseate glow of dawn'

English

noun 1. any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

English

noun 2. pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began

English

noun 3. a dusty pink color

rose /ʀoz/ <n, masc> 1. pink 2. rose

rose 1. commend, glorify, laud, praise 2. commend, laud, praise 3. rose

rose

rose /roze/ pink

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Rose's meanings

Primary Theme

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Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
5

Key Themes

rose\n
roseate
{rose},
{roseate},\n
bear
roses
{rosebush}]\n
{rose
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Rose

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

r×1
o×1
s×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

r9
o6
s1
e5

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Rose
Famous individuals named Rose
👤

Rose Schlösinger

German social worker and anti-Nazi activist

Born: 1907

👤

Rose Elliot

British chef

Born: 1945

👤

Rose Stradner

Austrian actress (1913-1958)

Born: 1913

👤

Claudia Cardinale

French-Italian actress

Born: 1938

How popular is the name Rose?
Popularity rankings for Rose around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
Australiagirl#732019-2019
Belgiumgirl#422018-2018
Canadagirl#662018-2018
Franceboy#4941944-1944
Francegirl#82018-2018
Irelandgirl#802019-2019
Netherlandsgirl#4732019-2019
New Zealandgirl#922019-2019
United Kingdomgirl#552018-2018
United Statesboy#9791937-1937
United Statesgirl#1232018-2018
Country Comparison
How Rose ranks across different countries

Showing top 10 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What names are similar to Rose?
Names similar to Rose
RoseRose-annRose-anneRose-marieRoseaRoseabellaRosealeeRosealeighRosealieRosealina
What words rhyme with the name Rose?
Rhyming words for Rose
arose
bestows
bio's
blose
blows
boase
boes
bose
boulos
bowes
bows
boze
bro's
brose
campeau's
chose
close
clothes
compose
cose

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Rose?
IPA: /roʊz/ ARPA: R OW1 Z This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Rose?
Rose has 1 syllable.
Is Rose easy to pronounce?
Rose is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Rose easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Rose is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Rose?
There are 100 notable people named Rose. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
What names are similar to Rose?
Names similar to Rose include: Rose-ann, Rose-anne, Rose-marie, Rosea, Roseabella. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Rose a good baby name?
Rose is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Rose a boy or girl name?
Rose can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Rose?
The name is spelled R-o-s-e. Common spelling variations include: Rose-ann, Rose-anne, Rose-marie.
What does the name Rose mean?
The name Rose has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "rose\n adj 1: of something having a dusty purplish pink color; "the\n roseate glow of dawn" [syn: {rose}, {roseate},\n {rosaceous}]\n n 1: any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses [syn:\n {rose}, {rosebush}]\n 2: pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed\n after fermentation began [syn: {blush wine}, {pink wine},\n {rose}, {rose wine}]\n 3: a dusty pink color [syn: {rose}, {rosiness}]" and "rose /ʀoz/ \n1". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Rose?
Middle names that pair well with Rose include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Rose?
Sibling names that pair well with Rose include: Rose-ann, Rose-anne, Rose-marie, Rosea. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Rose?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Rose correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Rose from?
Rose has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Rose suitable for a professional career?
Rose works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Rose a long or short name?
Rose is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Rose?
Common spelling variations of Rose include: Rosea. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Rose and Rose-ann?
Rose and Rose-ann are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Rose is spelled Rose while Rose-ann is spelled Rose-ann. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.