Meaning, origin and history of the name Ros

Gender Feminine

Pronounced Pron. /ˈɹɑz/(American English) /ˈɹɑs/(American English) /ˈɹɒz/(British English) /ˈɹɒs/(British English) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Short form of Rosalind, Rosamund and other names beginning with Ros.

VariantRoz

Other Languages & CulturesRoseline, Rosemonde, Roselyne(French) Roslindis, Rosmunda(Germanic) Rosaleen(Irish) Rosalinda(Italian) Hursamundō(Old Germanic) Rosalina, Lina(Portuguese) Rosalina, Rosalinda(Spanish)

Same SpellingRós

User SubmissionRos

classic informal strong strange simple serious