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Roux – name meaning & origin

Roux is a girl name of French origin meaning “Red”.

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What does Roux mean?

Roux means “Red”. It is a girl name of French origin.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: French – see more French names.
  • Gender: Girl – browse girl names.
  • Popularity: ranked #4852 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Roux has 4 letters and 1 syllable, made of 2 vowels and 2 consonants (4 different letters). Its sound is best described as: crisp consonant ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Roux with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

6

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): R=18 + O=15 + U=21 + X=24 = 78. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 7 + 8 = 15. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 1 + 5 = 6. Result: 6.

2

Favorite colour

Indigo

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Roux has lucky number 6, so the colour is Indigo.

3

Star sign

Virgo

Only the first letter counts (R). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Roux

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Roux. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

RoShort formRouShort formRouyAffectionateRouieAffectionateRooPlayful

Couple names that go with Roux

Partner names that match Roux by origin, faith, length and sound (Boy names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Roux + Gael = Roel · Roux + Beat = Roat · Roux + Troy = Rooy · Roux + Mason = Roon

Sibling names for Roux

Names that sit well next to Roux: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Roux

If Roux is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Frequently asked questions

What does Roux mean?

Roux means “Red” and is of French origin.

What is the origin of Roux?

In our collection Roux is listed as a name of French origin.

Is Roux a boy or a girl name?

Roux is listed as a girl name.

What is the lucky number for Roux?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Roux is 6, with the star sign Virgo. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Roux?

Roux has 1 syllable. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Roux?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Roux include Ro, Rou, Rouy, Rouie, Roo.

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