Ross Name Origin
/Ross/-
Scottish (Celtic) 60%
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American (Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ross
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name Ross is of Scottish origin, derived from a place name meaning 'headland' or 'promontory'. It became a surname and later a given name, popular in English-speaking countries.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Ross each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).