Montrose
mont-ROHZ
Letters
8
Syllables
2
Origin
Scottish
Total Births
12
Peak Year
#6 in 1916
First Recorded
1916
Style
Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
A Scottish place name and surname derived from the Gaelic 'monadh' (mountain) and 'ròs' (moor or promontory). It refers to a mountainous coastal area.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose
A Scottish soldier and statesman, a key figure in the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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