Rosario - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Rosario \r(o)-sa-rio\ is pronounced roe-ZAR-ee-oh. It is of Latin origin, and its meaning is "rosary". In Roman Catholic countries, this name has traditionally been given to those born on the first Sunday in October, the Feast of "Our Lady of the Rosary".

Similar baby names are Cesario and Rogerio.

Rosario is an uncommon male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rosario. Compare Rosario with related baby names.