Ross vs Kross

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 #1,317 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Old Norse/Latin

American Celebrity

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Ross Rank #1,362

Kross Rank #1,317

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 vs #1362 for Ross.

Is Ross or Kross more popular?

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 compared to Ross at #1362 in the United States.

What do Ross and Kross mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kross means "cross, crossroads" (Old Norse/Latin origin).

Are Ross and Kross boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Kross is primarily a boy name.