Rota
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Origin:Italian
How to pronounce the name Rota
Pronunciation guide for Rota
ARPA
R OW1 T AH0
IPA
ˈroʊtə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Rota
Syllables (2)
R OW1 T AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
R
read (r)OW1
oat (oʊ)T
tea (t)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈroʊtə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Rota has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Rota
Structure
Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
rota
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Rota
Unique character and personality of the name Rota
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Short
Concise and memorable
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
rota
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
r×1
o×1
t×1
Most frequent letters in Rota
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Rota compare to the average name?
Rota4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Rota is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Rota
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Rota (root: rota)
Current Name
Rota
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Rote
Rotem
Roten
Roter
Roth
Rotha
Medium variations:
Rotasha
Rotberg
Rotelli
Rotert
Rotger
Rothana
Rothberg
Long variations:
Rothagaidh
Rothauser
Rota belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Rota mean?
The meaning and origin of Rota
English
noun 1. (Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts
English
noun 2. a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Rota's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Aspirational
1
Descriptive
2
Key Themes
holy
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Rota
Life Path Number
9
The Humanitarian
Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.
Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal
Most Common Letters
r×1
o×1
t×1
a×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(50%)
Consonants
2(50%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
r9
o6
t2
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Rota
Famous individuals named Rota
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How popular is the name Rota?
Popularity rankings for Rota around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Rota?
Rhyming words for Rota
bilotta
botha
cammarota
carota
cincotta
cota
dakota
gugliotta
hirota
iota
janota
kubota
lakota
lamotta
lasota
liotta
margiotta
mazzotta
mendota
minnesota
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Rota?
IPA: /ˈroʊtə/ ARPA: R OW1 T AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Rota?
Rota has 2 syllables.
Is Rota easy to pronounce?
Rota is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Rota easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Rota 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.
What names are similar to Rota?
Names similar to Rota include: Rotasha, Rotberg, Rote, Rotelli, Rotem. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Rota a good baby name?
Rota is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Rota a boy or girl name?
Rota 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 Rota?
The name is spelled R-o-t-a. Common spelling variations include: Rotasha, Rotberg, Rote.
What does the name Rota mean?
The name Rota has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "Rota n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) the supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts 2: a roster of names showing the order in which people should perform certain duties" and "rota wheel". 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 Rota?
Middle names that pair well with Rota 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 Rota?
Sibling names that pair well with Rota include: Rotasha, Rotberg, Rote, Rotelli. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Rota?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Rota 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 Rota from?
Rota 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 Rota suitable for a professional career?
Rota 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 Rota a long or short name?
Rota is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Rota?
Common spelling variations of Rota include: Rote, Rotem, Roten. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Rota and Rotasha?
Rota and Rotasha are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Rota is spelled Rota while Rotasha is spelled Rotasha. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.