Surname · Greek

Ρόις

“horse”·“fame”

Ρόις is used as a surname.

GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Rois.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ρόις is Rois written in the Greek alphabet. Rois is a variant of Rose. The rose flower is one clear association. Proposed Germanic roots include words for “horse” or “fame,” so one explanation need not cover every historical use.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ρόις is Rois written in the Greek alphabet. Rois is a variant of Rose. Rose’s flower association connects it with Latin rosa. Some medieval uses may instead continue shortened Germanic names.

Explained through its name family

Ρόις’s family of names

In Greek usage, Ρόις as a surname has a transliteration in Rois. In Greek usage, Ρόις as a surname has a related form in Ρόυς.

Walk Ρόις’s family in the name graph

ΡόιςRoisΡόυς

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Ρόις, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Yoleah

“resembling the violet flower”

No U.S. birth series

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English · Nature

Mannley

“from the hero's meadow; from the man's meadow”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Nature

Gülajar

“flower” · “appearance”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Daisea

“of the day's eye; resembling a flower”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Craine

“resembling the long-legged bird”

No U.S. birth series

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Nature

Yardly

“from the fenced-in meadow”

No U.S. birth series

71% boys · 29% girls

Nature

Langleigh

“from the long meadow”

No U.S. birth series

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Old Tupi · Nature

Caubi

“forest” · “green”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ρόις’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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