BoyFrench
Russ
ruhs
Popularity
#6386
rising
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
French
Total Births
6,111
Peak Year
#350 in 1959
First Recorded
1898
Style
Classic & Timeless, Cute & Playful
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of Russell, meaning 'red-haired' or 'fox-colored' in French.
Numerology
7
The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Famous Namesakes
Russ Tamblyn
American actor and dancer.
Russ Feingold
American politician.
Spelling Variations
Personality Traits
friendlyoutgoingreliabledetermined
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