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Russell Name Origin: English
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Pronunciation: russ-uhl
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Infographic of Russell name meaning, which is Derived from an English surname, Russell means little red.
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Russell Name Popularity
How popular is the name Russell? Here’s everything we know.
Year |
Rank |
# Births |
% Births |
1910 |
56 |
588 |
0.167% |
1911 |
54 |
747 |
0.2006% |
1912 |
58 |
1,423 |
0.2822% |
1913 |
50 |
1,935 |
0.3413% |
1914 |
49 |
2,560 |
0.3673% |
1915 |
51 |
3,244 |
0.3571% |
1916 |
52 |
3,317 |
0.3434% |
1917 |
52 |
3,425 |
0.3424% |
1918 |
50 |
3,818 |
0.3557% |
1919 |
50 |
3,641 |
0.3477% |
1920 |
51 |
3,891 |
0.3499% |
1921 |
52 |
3,940 |
0.3441% |
1922 |
49 |
3,956 |
0.3551% |
1923 |
52 |
3,794 |
0.3387% |
1924 |
52 |
3,938 |
0.3391% |
1925 |
53 |
3,793 |
0.3356% |
1926 |
52 |
3,792 |
0.3448% |
1927 |
55 |
3,528 |
0.3187% |
1928 |
55 |
3,320 |
0.3103% |
1929 |
56 |
3,176 |
0.3066% |
1930 |
60 |
3,091 |
0.2959% |
1931 |
63 |
2,937 |
0.2976% |
1932 |
63 |
3,007 |
0.3044% |
1933 |
67 |
2,686 |
0.2883% |
1934 |
70 |
2,715 |
0.2809% |
1935 |
68 |
2,818 |
0.29% |
1936 |
69 |
2,828 |
0.2936% |
1937 |
67 |
2,883 |
0.2926% |
1938 |
70 |
2,939 |
0.2871% |
1939 |
73 |
2,822 |
0.2774% |
1940 |
72 |
2,999 |
0.2822% |
1941 |
75 |
3,028 |
0.269% |
1942 |
70 |
3,662 |
0.29% |
1943 |
73 |
3,747 |
0.287% |
1944 |
63 |
3,923 |
0.3165% |
1945 |
64 |
3,797 |
0.3113% |
1946 |
66 |
4,737 |
0.321% |
1947 |
69 |
5,265 |
0.3154% |
1948 |
67 |
5,105 |
0.3198% |
1949 |
69 |
5,003 |
0.311% |
1950 |
67 |
4,939 |
0.3067% |
1951 |
73 |
5,177 |
0.3053% |
1952 |
70 |
5,345 |
0.3062% |
1953 |
71 |
5,378 |
0.3039% |
1954 |
69 |
5,761 |
0.3152% |
1955 |
57 |
6,533 |
0.3552% |
1956 |
52 |
7,403 |
0.392% |
1957 |
54 |
7,220 |
0.3752% |
1958 |
54 |
7,143 |
0.3779% |
1959 |
55 |
7,478 |
0.3936% |
1960 |
56 |
7,477 |
0.3946% |
1961 |
55 |
7,338 |
0.3887% |
1962 |
57 |
7,040 |
0.3835% |
1963 |
57 |
6,706 |
0.3736% |
1964 |
58 |
6,240 |
0.3545% |
1965 |
58 |
5,649 |
0.3454% |
1966 |
61 |
4,861 |
0.3113% |
1967 |
58 |
4,888 |
0.3221% |
1968 |
56 |
5,094 |
0.3392% |
1969 |
56 |
5,160 |
0.3349% |
1970 |
58 |
5,116 |
0.3215% |
1971 |
64 |
4,539 |
0.3021% |
1972 |
69 |
3,784 |
0.2778% |
1973 |
77 |
3,395 |
0.2619% |
1974 |
82 |
3,172 |
0.244% |
1975 |
82 |
3,233 |
0.2516% |
1976 |
87 |
2,996 |
0.2325% |
1977 |
89 |
3,125 |
0.2318% |
1978 |
93 |
2,980 |
0.2217% |
1979 |
92 |
3,132 |
0.2221% |
1980 |
92 |
3,272 |
0.2238% |
1981 |
97 |
3,043 |
0.207% |
1982 |
97 |
3,031 |
0.2028% |
1983 |
104 |
2,737 |
0.1855% |
1984 |
106 |
2,685 |
0.1805% |
1985 |
110 |
2,566 |
0.1691% |
1986 |
116 |
2,395 |
0.1587% |
1987 |
119 |
2,371 |
0.1554% |
1988 |
128 |
2,299 |
0.1475% |
1989 |
136 |
2,212 |
0.1371% |
1990 |
141 |
2,208 |
0.1332% |
1991 |
172 |
1,824 |
0.1119% |
1992 |
185 |
1,699 |
0.1064% |
1993 |
201 |
1,498 |
0.0961% |
1994 |
233 |
1,248 |
0.0813% |
1995 |
239 |
1,194 |
0.0792% |
1996 |
259 |
1,064 |
0.0711% |
1997 |
256 |
1,081 |
0.0731% |
1998 |
300 |
919 |
0.0614% |
1999 |
325 |
820 |
0.0548% |
2000 |
317 |
878 |
0.0575% |
2001 |
307 |
889 |
0.059% |
2002 |
329 |
807 |
0.0539% |
2003 |
343 |
780 |
0.0513% |
2004 |
360 |
747 |
0.049% |
2005 |
392 |
700 |
0.0458% |
2006 |
403 |
705 |
0.045% |
2007 |
415 |
675 |
0.0428% |
2008 |
405 |
696 |
0.045% |
2009 |
436 |
601 |
0.0402% |
2010 |
397 |
675 |
0.0468% |
2011 |
399 |
674 |
0.0473% |
2012 |
425 |
619 |
0.0434% |
2013 |
425 |
640 |
0.045% |
2014 |
401 |
734 |
0.0504% |
2015 |
404 |
729 |
0.0501% |
2016 |
403 |
747 |
0.0518% |
2017 |
400 |
744 |
0.0533% |
2018 |
406 |
732 |
0.0533% |
2019 |
382 |
776 |
0.0573% |
2020 |
375 |
771 |
0.0606% |
2021 |
354 |
888 |
0.0726% |
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Data via SSA.gov.
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Roussell
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Little red-haired one
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French
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Russ
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Little red
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French
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Russel
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Little red
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French
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Raziel
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The Lord is my secret
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Aramaic
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Rossell
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Headland, cape
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Scottish
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Name |
Meaning |
Origin |
Popularity |
Other Gender |
Rousseau
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Little red-haired one
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French
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Rufus
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Red-haired
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Latin
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Rusty
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English
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