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ROSEMARY
GENDER:
Feminine
USAGE:
English
PRONOUNCED:
ROZ-mÉ™-ree
[key]
Meaning & History
Combination of
ROSE
and
MARY
. This name can also be given in reference to the herb, which gets its name from Latin
ros marinus
meaning "dew of the sea". It came into use as a given name in the 19th century.
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DIMINUTIVES:
Romy
,
Romey
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