Boy Name

Russell

"Little red one, fox-colored"

Ranked #367 for boys

About the Name Russell

Meaning

Little red one, fox-colored

Origin

French

Gender

Boy

First Letter

Boy Rank

#367

Russell is a boy name of French origin. The name means "Little red one, fox-colored" and Currently ranked #367 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with R or explore other French names.

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Popularity Over Time

#62584

1950

#60687

1960

#35694

1970

#26868

1980

#13777

1990

#7800

2000

#7407

2010

#4333

2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Russell

RC Russell Crowe
RW Russell Wilson
RB Russell Brand

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Quick Facts

Syllables: 2
Letters: 7
Starts with: R
Origin: French

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