Gray vs Ross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gray

Boy #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Gray Rank #1,342

Ross Rank #1,362

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1362 for Ross.

Is Gray or Ross more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Gray and Ross mean?

Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin). Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Gray and Ross boy or girl names?

Gray is primarily a boy name. Ross is primarily a boy name.