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Gender
Feminine and Masculine
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Origin of the Name Rosario
Latin
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Usage of the Name Rosario
Spanish; Italian
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Meaning of the Name Rosario
The name Rosario means "rosary" in Spanish and Italian (it is derived from the Latin word "rosarium").
In Roman Catholic countries, this name is derived from a Spanish title given to the Virgin Mary "Nuestra Señora del Rosario" meaning "Our Lady of the Rosary".
Rosario is used as a feminine name in the Spanish-speaking countries and a masculine name in the Italian-speaking areas.
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Famous Bearers
Bearers of the name include Rosario Bourdon (1885 - 1961), a French-Canadian male cellist, violinist, and composer;
Rosario Castellanos (1925 - 1974), a Mexican female author and poet;
Rosario Flores (born 1963), a Spanish female singer and actress;
Rosario Dawson (born 1979), an American actress and singer.
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