Ross: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Headland, promontory
Origin
Scottish Gaelic
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
RAWSS

Ross is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “headland, promontory”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ross

Meaning: Headland, promontory.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ross

RAWSSIPA /ˈrɔːs/

Popularity of Ross

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