German name meaning "fame;strength" or possibly "strong voice." Pronounced: rohs-VEE-tah] Famous real-life people named Roswitha: | Edit. Roswitha of Gandersheim, early medieval abbess, dramatist and poet.
Rosie is a feminine given name of English origin. It is a diminutive form of the English language given name Rose, which is of Latin origin. Similar diminutives in other languages include: Rosa becoming Rosita in Spanish, and Ruža becoming Ružica in Slavic languages.
Rotger Name Meaning. Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair).
Roth is an English, German, or Jewish origin surname. There are seven theories: The spilling of blood from the warrior class of ancient Germanic soldiers; ... Derivative from hroth (from the Proto-Germanic word for "fame"; related to hrod);
Rothwell Name Meaning. English: habitational name from any of the places, in Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire, North Yorkshire, and elsewhere, so named from Old English roð(u) 'clearing' + well(a) 'spring', 'stream'.
In Norse the meaning of the name Rutland is: From the root land.
The name Rourke is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Rourke is: An ancient given name adopted as an Irish clan name. Surname.
French Meaning: The name Rousse is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Rousse is: Red haired.
Last name: Roussel. SDB Popularity ranking: 8816. This interesting surname of French origin with variant spellings Russel, Russill, Rousel, Rousell, Roussell, etc., is a nickname for a person with red hair, deriving from the Old French "rous" meaning "red(-haired)" plus the diminutive suffix "el".
The Rousset surname derives from the Old French word "rous," meaning "red," or "red-haired;" and as such was a nickname for someone with red hair, or perhaps for a person with a ruddy or reddish complexion, or who dressed habitually in the color red.
