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Name Origin

Rosetta is a feminine given name of Italian origin, meaning 'rose'. It is derived from the Latin word 'rosa', which refers to the flower. The name evokes beauty, love, and romance.

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Famous People

Rosetta Stone

Historical Artifact

A granodiorite stele inscribed with a decree issued at Memphis, Egypt in 196 BC on behalf of King Ptolemy V.
Key to deciphering hieroglyphs due to its inscription in three scripts: Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, Demotic script, and Ancient Greek.

Rosetta Tharpe (1915-1973)

Gospel singer and guitarist

Known as 'the Godmother of Rock and Roll'
Pioneer in bringing electric guitar to gospel music

Sibling Names

Cassia

Both Rosetta and Cassia have a botanical origin, evoking nature and elegance.

Orion

Sharing a celestial theme with Rosetta's connection to the Rosetta Stone, Orion adds a mystical and adventurous touch.

Lysandra

Both names possess a lyrical quality and share Greek origins, creating a harmonious sibling pairing.