Ross Name Meaning & Origin
/Ross/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.
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Scottish (Celtic) 60% -
American (Anglo-Saxon) 30% -
Australian (Anglo-Saxon) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ross
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Ross in the US (SSA Data):
Ross Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.