Boy Name Dutch · Norse

Foss

Pronunciation /FOSS/

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“waterfall”

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Foss's Numerology

Free

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5
The Free Spirit
Keyword: Freedom
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GenderBoy
OriginNorse
Starting soundFo
Numerology5 · The Free Spirit
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Meaning of Foss

Foss is a boy name of Norse origin, popular among Dutch families. It means “waterfall”.

Foss's Style

Norse Dutch Timeless Short Boy

Foss at a Glance

Popularity
62/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
38/100
Pronunciation
100/100

Foss is a moderately popular, easy to pronounce name with a balanced character.

Foss Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#54#92#1292015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↓ Falling
Est. Position
~#129

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Foss Name Profile

Meaningwaterfall
OriginDutch · Norse
GenderBoy Name
First LetterF
Letters4
Syllables1
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score62/100

Moderately Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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