Roux name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 84%
Roux name meaning:
The name Roux is a unique and uncommon choice for a girl's name. It is of French origin, derived from the word "roux" meaning "reddish-brown" or "russet." The name Roux is often associated with the color of a sauce made from browned flour and butter, commonly used in French cuisine.
Roux can also be seen as a gender-neutral name, as it does not have a specific feminine or masculine connotation. It can be a strong and empowering choice for a girl, representing individuality and a sense of adventure. With its French origins, Roux carries a touch of sophistication and elegance, adding a certain charm to the name.
Although not widely used, the name Roux can be a beautiful and distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name for their daughter. It reflects a rich cultural heritage and can be a symbolic representation of warmth and strength, like the color it is named after.
Origin: French
Red.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 771 out of 4789
43 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-771 - 5yrs
548 - 1yr
150
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Roux
The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Roux from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Roux in 2024