Meaning: Its source is hros mund, an Ancient Germanic name meaning "Horse protector."

Languages: This girl's name is used in German and English.

Popularity: The name Rosamond ranked 2306th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Narrative: Roman Catholics may associate this name with the Latin phrases rosa munda (''pure rose'') and rosa mundi (''rose of the world''), which are linked to the Virgin Mary.