50%RatingSave Gender Feminine Usage Germanic [1] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Old German form of Rose. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Rootshroþi/hruod + haidu/heitVariantRothaidOther Languages & CulturesRosa, Rose, Rosie, Rosy(English) Róise, Róis, Róisín, Rosheen(Irish) Rohese, Rohesia, Royse(Medieval English) People think this name isRate·Details classic upper class natural strong rough strange complex Categories fame, flowers, nature, plants, red Sources & References Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 903.