# SurnameRoot

- **Website:** <https://surnameroot.com>
- **Primary alias:** `surnameroot.com`

## Description

SurnameRoot is an online resource for exploring the origins, meanings, and history of family names. Its searchable encyclopedia covers more than 162,254 surnames, with free pages offering information such as origin, meaning, ethnicity signals, and US frequency. Visitors can search for a name instantly, browse the index A–Z, explore surnames by state, or view the most common surnames in the United States.

The site also offers tools for families and expectant parents. Baby Name Match uses parents’ names and a due month to suggest three first names chosen to fit the family surname; results are available free after an email unlock. Name Meaning AI provides a free preview of a first name’s origin, personality cues, and story. For a more detailed family-name keepsake, customers can purchase a digital Heritage Report. It includes an origin deep-dive, coat of arms, migration story, notable bearers, and a family-tree starter, presented in a printable, shareable format. SurnameRoot also links to ancestry DNA kits from third-party providers and earns commissions on qualifying purchases.

## Industries

- 🎸 Hobbies and Leisure
- 🎸 Ancestry and Genealogy _(under Hobbies and Leisure)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Dictionaries and Encyclopedias _(under Reference Materials)_

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idh46V2Wpd/w/820/h/820/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1791320379958)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Riptide | #6ee7b7 | accent |
| Racing Green | #0c1210 | dark |
| Spring Wood | #f4f1ea | light |

## Fonts

- Fraunces — asset _(google)_
- Outfit — asset _(google)_

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_Source: <https://brandfetch.com/surnameroot.com>_
_See [/llms.txt](/llms.txt) for a full list of agent-readable pages, and [/auth.md](/auth.md) for how agents authenticate._