Roux

Roo

French From Latin

"russet"

Roux Origin and Meaning

The name Roux is a girl's name of French origin meaning "russet".

Roux, a color name meaning russet or reddish brown, is a possible middle name for your little auburn-haired babe, though a post-Hunger Games child would more likely be called Rue. Roux is also a culinary term for a mixture of fat and flour used in French cooking to make sauces.

Roux Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1514 on Nameberry

Roux Popularity

• 1514 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Roux

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Famous People Named Roux

• La Roux stage name of Eleanor "Elly" Jackson, English synth,pop singer
• Madeleine Roux American author
• Roux James Dwyer (b. 2019) daughter of soccer players Sydney Leroux and Dom Dwyer

Roux in Pop Culture

• Roux a mix of fat and flour used in Cajun/Creole cooking