Ross
Boy name
Ross meaning
heath, headland
Ross at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,359 in 2024
Ross popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #184 | 69 |
| 1889 | #122 | 115 |
| 1890 | #141 | 101 |
| 1900 | #216 | 83 |
| 1910 | #229 | 103 |
| 1920 | #229 | 548 |
| 1930 | #251 | 500 |
| 1940 | #260 | 458 |
| 1950 | #236 | 769 |
| 1960 | #248 | 1,044 |
| 1970 | #258 | 881 |
| 1980 | #229 | 1,039 |
| 1990 | #190 | 1,620 |
| 2000 | #434 | 561 |
| 2010 | #919 | 219 |
| 2020 | #1,320 | 136 |
| 2024 | #1,359 | 139 |
All 145 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #184 | 69 |
| 1881 | #151 | 82 |
| 1882 | #143 | 96 |
| 1883 | #147 | 88 |
| 1884 | #130 | 110 |
| 1885 | #126 | 109 |
| 1886 | #126 | 107 |
| 1887 | #149 | 85 |
| 1888 | #166 | 90 |
| 1889 | #122 | 115 |
| 1890 | #141 | 101 |
| 1891 | #152 | 86 |
| 1892 | #175 | 90 |
| 1893 | #191 | 76 |
| 1894 | #140 | 110 |
| 1895 | #198 | 73 |
| 1896 | #196 | 83 |
| 1897 | #212 | 62 |
| 1898 | #199 | 75 |
| 1899 | #158 | 95 |
| 1900 | #216 | 83 |
| 1901 | #197 | 72 |
| 1902 | #185 | 90 |
| 1903 | #220 | 67 |
| 1904 | #216 | 73 |
| 1905 | #223 | 74 |
| 1906 | #200 | 88 |
| 1907 | #233 | 76 |
| 1908 | #204 | 99 |
| 1909 | #244 | 81 |
| 1910 | #229 | 103 |
| 1911 | #209 | 140 |
| 1912 | #223 | 240 |
| 1913 | #215 | 300 |
| 1914 | #222 | 360 |
| 1915 | #226 | 451 |
| 1916 | #233 | 457 |
| 1917 | #220 | 503 |
| 1918 | #216 | 569 |
| 1919 | #219 | 569 |
| 1920 | #229 | 548 |
| 1921 | #248 | 514 |
| 1922 | #233 | 576 |
| 1923 | #229 | 575 |
| 1924 | #230 | 588 |
| 1925 | #235 | 559 |
| 1926 | #244 | 530 |
| 1927 | #268 | 453 |
| 1928 | #255 | 483 |
| 1929 | #274 | 414 |
| 1930 | #251 | 500 |
| 1931 | #253 | 452 |
| 1932 | #265 | 423 |
| 1933 | #258 | 414 |
| 1934 | #255 | 443 |
| 1935 | #261 | 427 |
| 1936 | #239 | 475 |
| 1937 | #249 | 465 |
| 1938 | #245 | 479 |
| 1939 | #240 | 480 |
| 1940 | #260 | 458 |
| 1941 | #245 | 513 |
| 1942 | #241 | 556 |
| 1943 | #242 | 584 |
| 1944 | #240 | 564 |
| 1945 | #240 | 555 |
| 1946 | #238 | 650 |
| 1947 | #231 | 790 |
| 1948 | #239 | 720 |
| 1949 | #233 | 763 |
| 1950 | #236 | 769 |
| 1951 | #220 | 883 |
| 1952 | #218 | 908 |
| 1953 | #221 | 921 |
| 1954 | #219 | 1,000 |
| 1955 | #224 | 1,028 |
| 1956 | #233 | 991 |
| 1957 | #247 | 954 |
| 1958 | #242 | 1,032 |
| 1959 | #248 | 1,029 |
| 1960 | #248 | 1,044 |
| 1961 | #246 | 1,024 |
| 1962 | #226 | 1,134 |
| 1963 | #224 | 1,127 |
| 1964 | #237 | 1,023 |
| 1965 | #233 | 987 |
| 1966 | #234 | 916 |
| 1967 | #253 | 796 |
| 1968 | #245 | 845 |
| 1969 | #244 | 885 |
| 1970 | #258 | 881 |
| 1971 | #261 | 857 |
| 1972 | #274 | 707 |
| 1973 | #265 | 715 |
| 1974 | #279 | 674 |
| 1975 | #282 | 678 |
| 1976 | #278 | 680 |
| 1977 | #250 | 822 |
| 1978 | #229 | 919 |
| 1979 | #227 | 1,002 |
| 1980 | #229 | 1,039 |
| 1981 | #200 | 1,240 |
| 1982 | #179 | 1,465 |
| 1983 | #186 | 1,344 |
| 1984 | #155 | 1,744 |
| 1985 | #147 | 1,884 |
| 1986 | #152 | 1,775 |
| 1987 | #162 | 1,667 |
| 1988 | #158 | 1,768 |
| 1989 | #168 | 1,787 |
| 1990 | #190 | 1,620 |
| 1991 | #215 | 1,446 |
| 1992 | #231 | 1,277 |
| 1993 | #295 | 942 |
| 1994 | #311 | 838 |
| 1995 | #268 | 1,047 |
| 1996 | #271 | 1,041 |
| 1997 | #331 | 796 |
| 1998 | #340 | 789 |
| 1999 | #386 | 667 |
| 2000 | #434 | 561 |
| 2001 | #470 | 503 |
| 2002 | #530 | 425 |
| 2003 | #582 | 378 |
| 2004 | #611 | 351 |
| 2005 | #672 | 313 |
| 2006 | #748 | 283 |
| 2007 | #813 | 262 |
| 2008 | #842 | 258 |
| 2009 | #909 | 227 |
| 2010 | #919 | 219 |
| 2011 | #932 | 214 |
| 2012 | #950 | 212 |
| 2013 | #1,007 | 194 |
| 2014 | #1,064 | 185 |
| 2015 | #1,161 | 160 |
| 2016 | #1,037 | 191 |
| 2017 | #1,159 | 162 |
| 2018 | #1,106 | 177 |
| 2019 | #1,345 | 133 |
| 2020 | #1,320 | 136 |
| 2021 | #1,290 | 147 |
| 2022 | #1,276 | 151 |
| 2023 | #1,517 | 116 |
| 2024 | #1,359 | 139 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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