Roux

Q: Is Roux a boy or girl name?

Roux is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #6698, and as a girl name it ranks #3517.

Q: How popular is the name Roux?

Roux is ranked #6698 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ r-OO ]

Boy Name #6,698 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Roux is a boy name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OO.

Popularity Over Time

#6,698

Current Rank

New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #6,698
Total SSA Count: 13

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Roux Ethan

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Also a Girl Name

Roux is also used as a girl name, ranked #3517.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Roux

Is Roux a boy or girl name?

Roux is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #6698. As a girl name, it is ranked #3517. Roux is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Roux?

Roux is pronounced r-OO.

How popular is the name Roux?

Roux is currently ranked #6698 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Roux a common or rare name?

Roux is an uncommon name, ranked #6698 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Roux

Roux is a boy name .

Is Roux a boy or girl name? Roux is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #6,698 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #3,517. Roux is more commonly used as a girl name.

Roux is currently ranked #6,698 in popularity for boy names in the United States.