Roux

Meaning russet, red-haired
Origin French
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Roux
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 1
Syllabification Roux

About Roux

The name Roux, with its French roots, brings to mind the rich hues of auburn and reddish-brown, evoking images of warmth and individuality. While traditionally a surname-derived masculine name, Roux has transcended gender boundaries to become a beloved unisex choice.

The name's profound meaning, "red" or "reddish-brown," speaks to the distinctive and vibrant qualities that each individual possesses. Choosing Roux for your baby girl bestows upon her a name that symbolizes vitality and uniqueness, celebrating her journey through life with an air of charm and sophistication.

Roux's rising popularity is a testament to its timeless appeal. With variations like Roussette and Rue, the name offers a touch of personalization. Common nicknames such as Rosie or Ruby provide an endearing familiarity.

Whether you envision a trailblazer, an artist, or a free spirit, the name Roux provides a beautiful foundation for your daughter's story, a name that will stand out and leave a lasting impression as she paints her own vibrant canvas of life.

Variations of Name Roux

Ruby
Rue
Ruth
Rose

Nicknames for Roux

Ro
Rou
Ruru
Rouxy
Roux

Famous People Named Roux

Roux MalherbeSouth African pulmonologist
Roux MarquiandFrench actress
Roux MartinezFrench-American pastry chef
Roux van RooyenSouth African artist
Roux SeguelaFrench advertising executive

Other Popular Names Beginning with R

Rosalia
Raelyn
Renesmee
Renata
Reagan
Ruby
Romi
Rosalind
Reece
Rue