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Ross vs Hakeem

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ross

Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,362
Total SSA Count
139
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ross Rank #1,362
Hakeem Rank #1,262

Hakeem is more popular, ranked #1262 vs #1362 for Ross.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ross or Hakeem more popular?

Hakeem is more popular, ranked #1262 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Ross and Hakeem mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Hakeem means "wise, judicious" (Arabic origin).

Are Ross and Hakeem boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Hakeem is primarily a boy name.

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