Roa
Meaning of Roa
The name Roa is a unique and melodious choice for a baby girl, pronounced as ROH-uh (/roʊˈə/). Its origins are somewhat elusive, adding an air of mystery and allure to the name. Roa may be associated with various cultural contexts, potentially drawing from Scandinavian or Polynesian roots where it can mean "tranquil" or "long," respectively. Despite its rarity, Roa has seen a consistent yet modest presence in the United States over recent years, with occurrences ranging between 5 to 12 newborns annually from 2017 to 2023. This makes it an excellent choice for parents seeking a distinctive name that is not overly common but still easy to pronounce and remember. The simplicity and elegance of Roa make it a timeless option that stands out without being ostentatious.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as ROH-uh (/roʊˈə/)
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