Strauss

Strauss Meaning & Origin

About Strauss
The name "Strauss" is of German origin and is derived from the word "Strauß," meaning "ostrich" in German. It is a surname that was often given to people who either worked with or resembled ostriches. The name can also be associated with qualities such as speed, agility, and grace, which are characteristics often attributed to ostriches.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Strauss are male.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T R AW1 S
🌐 IPA
/straʊs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Strauss in Braille

Here's how to represent Strauss in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Strauss in braille

How to Spell the Name Strauss in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Strauss using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Strauss in sign language

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