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Roza

Girl name · 17 babies recorded · 1974–2025

Roza: 17 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 5 births in 2013.

Roza is a name with several cultural roots, most commonly found as a Polish, Hungarian, and Slavic form of Rosa, which itself comes from the Latin *rosa* meaning "rose." In Scotland, it is a less common but melodic variant of the beloved classic Rose, sharing that flower's associations with beauty and love. Notable bearers include Roza Shanina, a celebrated Soviet sniper during World War II, and Roza Robota, a Jewish resistance fighter in Auschwitz who helped smuggle gunpowder for the 194

Girl 5 of 52 years

Peak year
20135 babies
Latest (2025)
#7803 babies
Total births
17since 2013
5-year trend
≈ stablevs prior 5y
1980 1990 2000 2010 2020 2013 · 5
Births per year in Scotland. Missing years had a count of 2 or fewer (suppressed by NRS).