Spanish · Italian

Rosario

Pronounced roh-SAH-ryohShare

Meaning: Rosary

  • Gender-neutral
  • Uncommon
  • 3 syllables

The story

Rosario comes from a Marian title, Our Lady of the Rosary. It is traditionally feminine in Spanish and masculine in Italian, so its gender convention depends on the language.

Nicknames

  • Charo
  • Chayo
  • Rosi

Spellings & variants

  • Rosaria

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Rosario comes from Spanish and Italian.

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