Ross

Male

Meaning

Headland

Origin

Scottish

Pronunciation

/rɒs/

Traits associated with the name Ross:

Dogs named Ross tend to be loving, industrious, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Ross?

It suggests that you have a sense of humor and enjoy the show Friends. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the actor David Schwimmer, who played Ross on the show.

Is Ross a good dog name?

Ross is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Ross isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,418
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
1,804
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Ross is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Ross was, in the past month, the 4181st most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Ross is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Ross was viewed 47 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Ross's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Ross is most adored in Arkansas, Missouri and Minnesota.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Oklahoma, California and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ross.

Most popular breeds named Ross:

  1. Labrador Retriever
  2. Chihuahua
  3. Golden Retriever
  4. Mastiff
  5. Cocker Spaniel

Ross is found in these categories:

scottish dog names
scottish

A common surname and region in Scotland, derived from Gaelic.

Dog names like Ross:

Wolf Counsel
Red Headed
Roy
Red
Rex
King
Muppet dog character.
the part of an animal that corresponds to the human buttocks
Ross dog name meaning

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