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Ross Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ross" is "ross is a scottish name derived from the gaelic word 'ros', meaning 'promontory' or 'headland'. it is often associated with the idea of 'dweller by the headland'.", and is used often for "ross is commonly used as a given name for boys.".

Name
ross
Meaning
ross is a scottish name derived from the gaelic word 'ros', meaning 'promontory' or 'headland'. it is often associated with the idea of 'dweller by the headland'.
Pronunciation
rous
Used for
ross is commonly used as a given name for boys.
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Ross Name Details

The name Ross has ancient origins in Scotland and is associated with the Highland clan Ross. It has been in use as a given name since the Middle Ages and gained popularity as a first name in the English-speaking world during the 19th century.

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