Ro (name)
unisex given name

Ro is a given name, nickname and surname.
People with the given name
Ro Allen (fl. from 2015), Australian LGBTIQ advocate
RoAnn Destito (Ro Ann Maggiolino Destito, born 1956), American politician
Ro Haber (fl. from 2013), American transgender writer and director
Ro Hindson (born 1951), Canadian rugby union player
Rō Takenaka (1930–1991), Japanese reporter, anarchist and critic
People with the surname
Ro Chol-ok (born 1993), North Korean footballer
Ro Do-chon (born 1936), South Korean cyclist
Eric Ro (fl. from 2007), Korean-American producer
Ro Hak-su (born 1990), North Korean footballer
Ro Hyon-il (born 1969), North Korean weightlifter
Ro Jai-bong (1936–2024), South Korean politician
Ro Jong-suk (fl. 1979), North Korean table tennis player
Mystique Ro (born 1994), American skeleton racer
Ro Song-sil (born 1960), North Korean politician
Ro Tu-chol (born 1950), North Korean politician
YoungSang Ro (born 1954), South Korean theologian
People with the nickname
Adam Ro (Rashid Rauf Adam, fl. from 2015), Ghanaian entertainer and personality
Angela Ro Ro (1949–2025), Brazilian singer-songwriter
Kara Ro (Kara Rheault, born 1975), boxer
Lady of Ro (Despina Achladiotou, 1890–1982), Greek patriot
Maryana Ro (born 1999), Russian vlogger, singer and actress
Yung Ro (Roland Sato Lee Page, fl. from 2009), American rapper
Ro Atherton (Rowena Atherton, fl. from 1979), British military officer
Ro Foege (Romaine Henry Foege, born 1938), American politician
Ro James (Ronnie James Tucker, fl. from 2011), American singer and songwriter
Ro Khanna (Rohit Khanna, born 1976), American politician
Ro Mogendorff (Rosa Catherina Mogendorff, 1907-1969), Dutch artist
Ro Ransom (Noah Gale, fl.
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