Name: Ross
Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Ross?
Ever wondered the meaning and origin of the name Ross?
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- Headland
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Ross may be thought of as a transferred surname, but the word itself comes from the Gaelic term 'ros' meaning 'headland'. It is a very popular name in Scotland, but has still performed well globally. It is linked to Ross Gellar, character from TV sitcom 'Friends' and British comedian Ross Noble.
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