Entry № 8798 · Italian origin

Rosalba Rosalba — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ roh-SAHL-bah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Italian
Meaning
"White rose"
Syllables
3
First recorded
Medieval (Italian)

A name that means "white rose".

Rosalba combines the Latin rosa (rose) and alba (white) — "white rose."

Rosalba Carriera (1673-1757) was the iconic Venetian Rococo pastel portraitist — perhaps the most famous female painter of her era.

White rose. The Venetian Rococo painter.

The name in its native script.

Rosalba
Transliteration
Rosalba
Pronunciation
/ roʊˈsɑːl.bə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Rosalba stands.

Rosalba does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Rosalbas before her.

Real people
Rosalba Carriera
Venetian Rococo pastel portraitist.
1673 – 1757
In fiction
Rosalba
Common in Italian fiction.

Names connected to Rosalba.

The number behind Rosalba.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Rosalba reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.