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Rosita

American  
[roh-zee-tuh, raw-see-tah] / roʊˈzi tə, rɔˈsi tɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.


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Melina’s middle name is Rose, named after Pasadena and Davila’s grandmother, Rosita.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

"When I got married, four sewing machines arrived with my husband," Rosita told the AFP news agency in a 2016 interview.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2025

The display also features art by Rosita, of Sesame Street, whose father, Ricardo, is a veteran who uses a wheelchair after he was injured during military service.

From Washington Times • Sep. 26, 2023

Kahlo sought out opportunities for her protégés, like a commission to paint the exterior of La Rosita, a tavern down the street from her Mexico City home and studio, Casa Azul.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

Soon after that bittersweet moment with our newfound grandmother, we got back on Highway 57 North and drove straight through Sabinas and Nueva Rosita.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall