What origin is the name Ros?

Ros comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ros a popular name?

Ros is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

Yes. Ros does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

What are good brother names for Ros?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Ros — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Ros

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ros

Ros

Unisex

english

1 syllable

Ros is an english unisex name meaning "Rose colored; rose; from the peninsula; diminutive of rosamund: noted protector; horse protector. also a diminutive of rosalind: compound of horse and snake; or beautiful, pretty rose; diminutive of rosalind: beautiful; pretty rose".

Parents who choose Ros pick a unisex name from the english tradition, meaning "Rose colored; rose; from the peninsula; diminutive of rosamund: noted protector; horse protector. also a diminutive of rosalind: compound of horse and snake; or beautiful, pretty rose; diminutive of rosalind: beautiful; pretty rose". At just 3 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 1

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Rose colored; rose; from the peninsula; diminutive of rosamund: noted protector; horse protector. also a diminutive of rosalind: compound of horse and snake; or beautiful, pretty rose; diminutive of rosalind: beautiful; pretty rose

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ros

Very rare in US records

What does Ros mean?

Ros is a unisex name of english origin meaning "Rose colored; rose; from the peninsula; diminutive of rosamund: noted protector; horse protector. also a diminutive of rosalind: compound of horse and snake; or beautiful, pretty rose; diminutive of rosalind: beautiful; pretty rose".

Is Ros a rare name?

Yes. Ros does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Ros

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Ros

Ros means "Rose colored; rose; from the peninsula; diminutive of rosamund: noted protector; horse protector. also a diminutive of rosalind: compound of horse and snake; or beautiful, pretty rose; diminutive of rosalind: beautiful; pretty rose" — these names share that spirit.