This classic Scottish name surprisingly went down in popularity after Friends hit the airwaves with a whiny, lovelorn paleontologist named Ross Geller. Maybe America needs to "take a break" from the name.
Variations
Rossell,
Rosse
Ross is a nickname of
Roswell,
Roscoe,
and
Rousseau.
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Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
About name popularity rankings
You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.
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