Rouse Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationROWZ / /raʊz/English; French
Meaning
English: to awaken; French: a variant of 'Rousse' meaning red-haired
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Rouse is derived from the verb meaning to awaken or stir up, often used in poetic contexts. The French variant, Rousse, historically referred to individuals with red hair, a common descriptor in medieval France. Both origins reflect cultural traits valued in their respective societies, such as vitality in English and distinctive physical characteristics in French.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Rous
- Rousie
International Variants
- Rousse (French)
- Rosa (Spanish)
- Roux (French)
Famous people named Rouse
Rouse — John Rouse, notable architect.
Fictional characters named Rouse
Rouse — character in a contemporary novel.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Rouse was first seen in the United States in 2020. Rouse has ranked as high as #1364 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Rouse has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Rouse
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 |