Rosalia (given name)

Rosalia is a feminine given name of Latin origin meaning "rose" and was the name of an early saint Saint Rosalia. In Latin, the Rosalia was a festival of roses celebrated variously throughout the Roman Empire.

Variants

 * Rosalia or Lia (Italian)
 * Rosália (Portuguese)
 * Rosalía (Galician and Spanish)
 * Rosalia or Lia (Catalan)
 * Rosalie (French)
 * Rozália (Hungarian)
 * Rozalia (Polish)
 * Rozalija (Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovene and Croatian)
 * Zala (Slovene)

Notable people

 * Rosalía Arteaga (born 1956), Ecuadorian politician
 * Rosalia Lombardo (1918–1920), Italian child famous for her well-preserved mummy
 * Rosalía Mera (1944–2013), Spanish billionaire businesswoman
 * Rosalia Price (fl. 1790), British circus artist
 * Rosalía de Castro (1837–1885), Spanish romanticist writer
 * Rosalía (singer) (born 1992), Spanish singer
 * Saint Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo in Italy