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Russel

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Russel is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Red-haired.". It is pronounced RUS-ul. Today it is a popular name (popularity 88/100) and fading.

English origin ยท /RUS-ul/ ยท classic

Meaning: Red-haired.

Popularity 88/1002 syllablesPeaked 1920โ†“ Falling

Insights

Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Russel is a popular, familiar name (popularity 88/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Russel

What does Russel mean?

Russel means "Red-haired.". It is of English origin.

Is Russel a boy or girl name?

Russel is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Russel?

Russel is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 88/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Russel pronounced?

Russel is pronounced RUS-ul.

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