What does Rosangela mean and where does it come from?
Rosangela combines the Italian word 'rosa' (rose) and 'angelo' (angel), symbolizing beauty and purity. This name is often used in Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish-speaking cultures. Notable people include Rosangela M. Fortuna, an Italian artist. The name has variations like Rosángela in Spanish.
Cultural significance
Rosangela has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking communities, where it reflects values of rose angel.
Peak popularity
Reached #2242 in 1980 — currently #17036 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Rosangela?
Rosangela works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Rosangela Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Rosangela Rose
Floral · soft ending
Rosangela Mae
Sweet · timeless
Rosangela Claire
French influence · crisp
Rosangela Jane
Literary · strong
Rosangela Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Rosangela right now?
Falling — down 3279 spots — currently #17036 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2020 | #15395 | 5 | ▼ down 3279 · -29% births |
| 2000 | #12116 | 7 | ▼ down 3996 · -30% births |
| 1990 | #8120 | 10 | ▼ down 4166 · -52% births |
| 1985 | #3954 | 21 | ▼ down 1712 · -53% births |
| 1980 | #2242 | 45 | — |
The story of Rosangela
Rosangela is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1966. With 342 total births recorded, Rosangela remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #2242 in 1980, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15395 in 2020.
Names that peaked alongside Rosangela in 1980:
Rosangela by decade
Rosangela peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1960s | 5 | |
| 1970s | 19 | |
| 1980s ★ | 213 | |
| 1990s | 47 | |
| 2000s | 43 | |
| 2010s | 10 | |
| 2020s | 5 | |
💎Rosangela has only 342 total recorded births since 1966 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Rosangela?
What names sound and feel like Rosangela?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Rosangela also consider these
Common questions about the name Rosangela
What does the name Rosangela mean?
Rosangela means "rose angel" — a name rooted in Italian tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Rosangela?
Rosangela is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Rosangela have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Rosangela?
Rosangela originates from Italian tradition. Italian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Rosangela?
Rosangela is a 5-syllable name pronounced R OW1 Z AH0 EH1 NG EH1 L AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Rosangela?
Rosangela pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Italian heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.