Ross vs Jet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ross

Boy #1,362 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"headland, promontory"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

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Boy #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Ross Rank #1,362

Jet Rank #1,354

Jet is more popular, ranked #1354 vs #1362 for Ross.

Is Ross or Jet more popular?

Jet is more popular, ranked #1354 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Ross and Jet mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin).

Are Ross and Jet boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Jet is primarily a boy name.