Where is Ross from?

My guess is...

Australia

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23%

United Kingdom

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18%

Ireland

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14%

I'm 82% certain Ross is Male.

According to a dataset of 9029, the average Ross is around 61 years old.


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Learn about the name Ross

Meaning of the name Ross

From a Scottish and English surname that originally indicated a person from a place called Ross (such as the region of Ross in northern Scotland), derived from Gaelic ros meaning "promontory, headland". A famous bearer of the surname was Sir James Clark Ross (1800-1862), an Antarctic explorer.

Characteristics of the name Ross

OriginsEnglish, Scottish
PronouncedRAWS(English)
GenderMasculine
Traitsnatural, strong, simple, mature, classic, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Ross

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
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