meaning of name rose
What does Rose mean? Rose [rose] as a girls' name is pronounced rohz. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Rose is rose. Flower name from rosa. The name, which the Normans brought to Britain in the 11th century, can also be traced to the Old German words hros meaning horse, or hrod meaning fame, renown. The flower meaning is possibly more valid, given the Christian symbolic meaning of the rose. The rosa mystica is the Virgin Mary.