Most commonly considered Scottish Ross is believed to come from the Gaelic word ros meaning headland.

Baby names and meanings ross. Indeed it is a look into our family tree. Explore the meaning origin variations and popularity of the name Ross. Etymology Historical Origin of the Baby Name Ross Ross is the transferred use of a surname with multiple origins.

Ros s ro - ss The baby boy name Ross is pronounced R-aoS-. The name of a region of Scotland. Scottish and English of Norman origin.

It is used largely in English and Scottish. Celtic - Gaelic meaning. A place name in Scotland.

It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin and the meaning of Ross is headland cape. What does the name Ross mean. Henry Benjamin Gabriel Owen Nolan Ian Levi Isla Charlotte Violet Fiona Thea Gwendolyn Olivia.

It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin and the meaning of Ross is headland cape. The name Ross is a boys name of Scottish origin meaning upland peninsula. Bluff or Cliff Woody Meadow.

Ross originated as one of the many Scottish names. Is of scotland and of. Hence dweller on the peninsula Alternatively the name originated as a nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion in which case it is derived from the Gaelic ruadh red.