About the name
- Origin
- While the modern meaning is rose (the flower), the name originally derived from Old Norse 'hros' meaning horse, and was a name brought to Ireland by the Vikings.
- English version
- Rose
- Variants
- Róis, Róisín
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Like Rós? Find more with your partner.
Swipe through hundreds of Irish names and match on the ones you both love.
Start Swiping