Rosaura is a captivating name of Latin origin, derived from 'rosa', meaning 'rose'. It's a feminine given name that has been used since the 16th century, popularized by Spanish literature, notably in Calderón de la Barca's play, 'Life Is a Dream'. The name carries a sense of beauty and elegance, much like the rose it's named after. It is often associated with strength and grace, traits embodied by those who bear this name.
The name Rosaura saw its popularity fluctuate significantly over the years, with a notable peak occurring between 1956 and 1963, during which there were consistently high numbers of births each year (ranging from 27 to 43). However, since then, the popularity has steadily declined. In recent years, specifically from 2018 onwards, the name has seen a resurgence with totals of 8 or fewer births per year. The total number of births registered with the name Rosaura over this period is 2531.