Meaning of the nameRosemara
- Female
- Ro-se-ma-ra
Rosemara is a Brazilian female name that can be read as Rose-, from rosa, plus -mara, an ending of disputed origin.
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,780 people named Rosemara, the 3,324th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 44, and the largest group was born in the 1970s. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná.
Meaning
The meaning of Rosemara 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)
- 3,780
- Rank in Brazil
- #3,324
- Median age
- 44 years
- 2010 Census
- 3,923
- people
Rosemara in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Rosemara, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (1,458 people).
3,770 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 Rosemara is most common
States with the highest share of people named Rosemara in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.005%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
- Mato Grosso do Sul 0.004%
- São Paulo 0.003%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,394 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 618 | 0.005% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 493 | 0.005% |
| Minas Gerais | 334 | 0.002% |
| Santa Catarina | 224 | 0.003% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 168 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 114 | 0.004% |
| Bahia | 101 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 73 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso | 66 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 33 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 22 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 18 | 0.000% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Rosemara
The Morfemário do Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists Rose- as a fragment of Rosa or Rose, from the Latin rosae ("rose"), and points to at least three possible origins for -mara: a hypocoristic form of Maria, the Hebrew marah ("bitterness"), or the Tupi marã ("bad"). Because the ending has an uncertain origin, the meaning of the whole name is not known for certain. The dictionary records the spelling variant Rozemara. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 3,780 people named Rosemara, with a median age of 44; proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. It is almost always a female name, and most of the people recorded were born in the 1970s and 1980s.
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Rosemara · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · origin
Questions about the name Rosemara
What does the name Rosemara mean?
The meaning of Rosemara 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 Rosemara in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 3,780 people with the first name Rosemara, which ranks it number 3,324 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Rosemara a boy's or a girl's name?
Rosemara is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 3,770 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
In which Brazilian state is Rosemara most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.005% of the state's population is named Rosemara (618 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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