US Popularity:3129
Origin:Scottish
Meaning:headland, cape
More commonly known as the character name of David Schwimmer in Friends, Ross originates in Scotland and other Celtic cultures. Ross is a place name in Scotland and is one of many Scottish names taken from the surname of a well-known clan. This often-overlooked Celtic name may just be about to rise in the charts with one-syllable names becoming more and more popular each year. If you’re a lover of Friends or want to pay homage to your Celtic roots, Ross is a fitting choice.

Ross Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Ross is currently #2069 on The Bump
Boy:Ross is currently #1452 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ross is currently #1158 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Ross is currently #3129 in U.S. births
Boy:Ross is currently #3328 in U.S. births
Girl:Ross is currently #27718 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#27718
in 2023
- 5888
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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