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Ross is a given name of Scottish origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 82,174 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 81,752 as boys and 422 as girls. Ross gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1985 and has since declined significantly. It is the #792 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 139
2023 121
2022 151
2021 154
2020 136
2019 133
2018 177
2017 168
2016 191
2015 168
2014 185
2013 194
2012 212
2011 214
2010 219
2009 227
2008 258
2007 262
2006 283
2005 313
2004 357
2003 384
2002 425
2001 503
2000 566
1999 672
1998 789
1997 796
1996 1,041
1995 1,047
1994 838
1993 942
1992 1,277
1991 1,452
1990 1,629
1989 1,797
1988 1,783
1987 1,674
1986 1,791
1985 1,898
1984 1,758
1983 1,355
1982 1,479
1981 1,240
1980 1,044
1979 1,013
1978 924
1977 822
1976 680
1975 684
1974 681
1973 726
1972 707
1971 863
1970 881
1969 892
1968 845
1967 796
1966 916
1965 987
1964 1,023
1963 1,140
1962 1,141
1961 1,024
1960 1,050
1959 1,029
1958 1,040
1957 959
1956 991
1955 1,028
1954 1,000
1953 921
1952 908
1951 888
1950 774
1949 763
1948 720
1947 790
1946 650
1945 560
1944 571
1943 584
1942 556
1941 518
1940 458
1939 485
1938 485
1937 465
1936 481
1935 427
1934 448
1933 414
1932 423
1931 459
1930 500
1929 414
1928 488
1927 453
1926 537
1925 568
1924 595
1923 581
1922 584
1921 525
1920 548
1919 582
1918 577
1917 512
1916 463
1915 451
1914 366
1913 305
1912 240
1911 140
1910 103
1909 81
1908 99
1907 76
1906 88
1905 74
1904 73
1903 67
1902 90
1901 72
1900 83
1899 95
1898 75
1897 62
1896 83
1895 73
1894 110
1893 76
1892 90
1891 91
1890 101
1889 115
1888 90
1887 85
1886 107
1885 109
1884 110
1883 88
1882 96
1881 82
1880 69