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By Sophie Kihm · Jul 2026

Rousseau

OriginFrench surname
Meaning"little redhead"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Rousseau as a girl's name
NB Rank#5461

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The name Rousseau peaked for boys at #13741 in 2019.

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