Munro: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Munro – Meaning: man from the river Roe – Origin: Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: mun-ROH


Munro is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “man from the river Roe”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.

Meaning & Origin of Munro

Meaning: Man from the river Roe.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic.

How to Pronounce Munro

Phonetic: mun-ROH   IPA: /mənˈroʊ/

Popularity of Munro

Munro doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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