Overview
people
Sample Size
1,410
Gender Distribution
Male:
1%
Female:
99%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
German
Meaning
The name Roswitha is derived from Germanic elements 'hroth' meaning 'fame' and 'swinth' meaning 'strength'. It was a popular name in the Middle Ages, particularly among nuns and saints. The name is associated with purity and devotion, reflecting the religious nature of those who first bore it.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
1,176 samples
99%
AT
135 samples
98%
NL
26 samples
100%
CH
17 samples
100%
IT
9 samples
89%
ES
7 samples
100%
US
6 samples
100%
BE
5 samples
100%
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