Meaning of the nameRoselita
- Female
- Ro-se-li-ta
Roselita is a female Brazilian name that begins with Rose-, a fragment of Rosa, with most records among people born from 1950 to 1970.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,350 people named Roselita, the 3,598th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 54, and the largest group was born in the 1960s. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia.
Meaning
The meaning of Roselita is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 3,350
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,598
- Median age
- 54 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,692
- people
Roselita in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Roselita, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1960s (1,050 people).
3,337 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Roselita is most common
States with the highest share of people named Roselita in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Bahia 0.005%
- Paraíba 0.005%
- Alagoas 0.004%
- Pernambuco 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia | 679 | 0.005% |
| São Paulo | 481 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 283 | 0.003% |
| Minas Gerais | 198 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 183 | 0.005% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 179 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 158 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 140 | 0.002% |
| Goiás | 135 | 0.002% |
| Alagoas | 124 | 0.004% |
| Ceará | 118 | 0.001% |
| Piauí | 99 | 0.003% |
| Maranhão | 93 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 76 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 74 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 67 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 45 | 0.002% |
| Sergipe | 39 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 38 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 37 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Roselita
The Morfemário of the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) describes Rose- as a fragment of given names such as Rosa or Rose, from Latin rosae, 'rose'. The origin of Roselita as a whole is uncertain. The dictionary records Rozelita as a spelling variant. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,350 people named Roselita, with a median age of 54. Proportionally, it is most common in Bahia. The records are almost always female.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Roselita · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário (ROSA-, ROSE-, ROSI-) · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Roselita
What does the name Roselita mean?
The meaning of Roselita is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Roselita in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,350 people with the first name Roselita, which ranks it number 3,598 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1960s.
Is Roselita a boy's or a girl's name?
Roselita is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,337 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Roselita most common?
Proportionally, in Bahia: 0.005% of the state's population is named Roselita (679 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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