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Rosaura

OriginSpanish
Meaning"golden rose"

About Rosaura

A combination of Spanish rosa "rose" and aurea "gold". This name was used by Pedro Calderón de la Barca for a character in his play Life Is a Dream (1635), and more recently by Mexican author Laura Esquivel in her 1989 novel Como agua para chocolate.

Pronounced roh-sah-OO-ruh.

As of October 2026, Rosaura ranked #14585 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1726 in 1974.

Editor's take: The name Rosaura is a girl's name meaning "golden rose".

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