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The name Rosemary is of English, Latin origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Rosemary is often linked to the number 6.
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What does the name Rosemary mean? What is the meaning of the name Rosemary
Meaning of Rosemary: Name Rosemary in the English, Latin origin, means A bitterness and sorrow of a rose. Name Rosemary is of English, Latin origin and is a Girl name.
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Rosemary
Meaning
A bitterness and sorrow of a rose
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 8 characters
Spell
R-O-S-E-M-A-R-Y
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
6
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
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- Dana Rosemary Scallon
Dana Rosemary Scallon (born Rosemary Brown on 30 August 1951), known professionally as Dana, is an Irish singer and former politician who served as Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004.
- Rosemary West
Rosemary Pauline West (née Letts; born 29 November 1953) is a British serial killer, now an inmate at HM Prison New Hall, Flockton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England, after being convicted in 1995 of ten murders.
- Rosemary Harris
Rosemary Ann Harris (born 19 September 1927) is an English actress.
- Rosemary Wells
Rosemary Wells (born January 29, 1943) is an American writer and illustrator of children's books.
- Rosemary Church
Rosemary Church (born 10 November, 1962) is a CNN International news anchor.
- Rosemary Butler
Rosemary Ann Butler (born April 6, 1947) is an American singer.
- Rosemary Rogers
Rosemary Rogers, née Jansz (born 7 December 1932 in Panadura, British Ceylon, now Sri Lanka) is a British-American best-selling author of historical romance novels.
- Rosemary Ashe
Rosemary Ashe (born 28 March 1953) is an English stage actress and classically trained opera singer.
- Rosemary Cove
Rosemary Cove is an American sculptor.
- Rosemary Forsyth
Rosemary Forsyth (born July 6, 1943) is a Canadian-born American actress and model most notable for her role as Bronwyn opposite Charlton Heston in The War Lord in 1965.
- Rosemary Shrager
Rosemary Jacqueline Shrager (born 21 January 1951) is a British chef, best known for being an haute cuisine teacher on the reality television programme Ladette to Lady, and as a judge on Soapstar Superchef.
- Rosemary Dunsmore
Rosemary Dunsmore (born July 13, 1953) is a Canadian TV, film, and theatre actress.
- Rosemary (wrestler)
Holly Letkeman (born November 29, 1983) is a Canadian professional wrestler and actress currently signed to Impact Wrestling under the ring name Rosemary, where she is a former Impact Wrestling Knockouts Champion.
- Rosemary Hennessy
Rosemary Hennessy (2 March 1950), is a Professor of English and Director of the Center for the Study of Women, Gender, and Sexuality at Rice University.
- Rosemary Squires
Rosemary Squires (born Joan Rosemary Yarrow, 7 December 1928) is an English jazz, big band, cabaret and concert singer and recording artist.
- Rosemary Barton
- Rosemary Odinga
Rosemary Odinga (born August 13, 1977) is an entrepreneur, an advocate for alternative agriculture and proponent of social equality from Kenya.
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Rosemary - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Swati Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Rosemary is Swati. The Nakshatra Swati of the name Rosemary is connected to the deity Vayu (Wind God), and is ruled by the Rahu. The symbol for Rosemary is Sword, and it is characterized by Independence. This name is connected to the element Air and embodies the Flexible, Restless.| name | Svātī |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vayu (Wind God) |
| Ruling Planet | Rahu |
| Symbol | Sword |
| Primary Quality | Independence |
| Element | Air |
| Nature | Flexible, Restless |
Numerology of Rosemary
Numerology for Rosemary - Number 6 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Rosemary Numerology: Name Rosemary has a number value of 6 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 6 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 7 |
| Motivation Number | 3 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 6 |
| Inner Dream Number | 3 |
| Soul Urge Number | 3 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 3 |
| Personality Number | 3 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Rosemary
Syllables in Rosemary Name
How many syllables in baby name Rosemary? Rosemary has 4 syllables. The name "Rosemary" can be divided into 4 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Rosemary? | 4 (rose - ma - ry) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 8 |
| Unique letters: | 7 (r, o, s, e, m, a, y) |
| Rosemary backwards: | yramesor |
| Rosemary sorted alphabetically: | aemorrsy |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | R-O-S-E-M-A-R-Y |
| Pronunciation |
Name Rosemary is combinations of, 2 occurances of R, 1 occurance of O, 1 occurance of S, 1 occurance of E, 1 occurance of M, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of Y.
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Birthday Wishes for Rosemary
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Rosemary
Rosemary's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Rosemary on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Rosemary! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Rosemary, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Rosemary! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Rosemary
What is the meaning of Rosemary?
Name Rosemary means A bitterness and sorrow of a rose as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Rosemary Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Rosemary?
Name Rosemary has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Rosemary?
Numerology number of Rosemary is 7 (Vedic) and 6 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Rosemary?
The lucky number of name Rosemary is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Rosemary name?
The name Rosemary has 8 letters. The name Rosemary consists of 1 word with 8 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Rosemary?
Name Rosemary belongs to Swati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Rosemary come from?
Rosemary is a English, Latin name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Rosemary?
The name Rosemary is of English, Latin origin and is used within communities.
What does Rosemary mean?
Name Rosemary means A bitterness and sorrow of a rose as per The ParentZ
What does the name Rosemary mean?
Rosemary is of English, Latin origin and means A bitterness and sorrow of a rose as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Rosemary?
Rosemary means A bitterness and sorrow of a rose and is a English, Latin name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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