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Rosi

Rosi is a personal name that appears as both a given name and a surname in several European and diaspora communities. It is commonly derived from Rosa or Rosalia, and often serves as a diminutive or affectionate form of Rosa, Rosanna, or Rosita. The spelling Rosi is found in German-speaking regions and Italy, among others; in English-speaking contexts the variant Rosie is more prevalent, but Rosi also occurs.

As a given name, Rosi is used primarily for women and is often chosen for cultural or

Notable people named Rosi include Rosi Mittermaier, a German alpine skier and Olympic champion, and Rosi Golan,

See also: Rossi.

familial
reasons
related
to
the
Rosa
family
of
names.
In
Italian
and
some
German-speaking
communities,
it
can
function
as
an
independent
given
name
rather
than
a
nickname.
In
other
contexts,
Rosi
may
appear
as
a
shortened
form
of
longer
names
or
as
a
standalone
given
name.
an
Israeli-American
singer-songwriter.
When
used
as
a
surname,
Rosi
appears
in
Italian
and
other
naming
traditions,
typically
as
a
patronymic
or
matronymic
derivation
from
the
given
name
Rosa.