Over the past 110 years, 6 girls and 74 783 boys have been named Ross. The name Ross ranks 17199th in the United States among the most common names for girls. For the first time more than ten times newborns were named Ross in 1988. The peak of popularity of the name Ross came in the 1980s. You can see absolute numbers and relative numbers on the chart. Indicators per 100K more accurately assess the popularity of the name.