Ross vs Westen

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 #1,393 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"western town, western settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Ross Rank #1,362

Westen Rank #1,393

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 vs #1393 for Westen.

Is Ross or Westen more popular?

Ross is more popular, ranked #1362 compared to Westen at #1393 in the United States.

What do Ross and Westen mean?

Ross means "headland, promontory" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Westen means "western town, western settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Ross and Westen boy or girl names?

Ross is primarily a boy name. Westen is primarily a boy name.