Russell

Given to 361,476 US babies since 1880

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Rank in 2025

—

recorded as girls

#345

recorded as boys

22 since 2024

Babies in 2025

944

boys 944

Peak year

1914

2,568 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

361,476

since 1880

Born a Russell? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Russell was most popular in 1914, when 2,568 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.9 per 1,000). In 2025, 944 babies were named Russell, ranking #345 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	944	345
2024	<5	—	897	367
2023	<5	—	815	391
2022	<5	—	868	373
2021	<5	—	919	355
2020	<5	—	842	370
2019	<5	—	804	391
2018	<5	—	769	413
2017	<5	—	790	404
2016	<5	—	785	407
2015	<5	—	769	403
2014	<5	—	757	410
2013	<5	—	672	433
2012	<5	—	657	426
2011	<5	—	707	401
2010	<5	—	699	403
2009	<5	—	646	434
2008	<5	—	726	405
2007	<5	—	712	409
2006	<5	—	741	403
2005	<5	—	731	392
2004	10	9892	768	362
2003	<5	—	811	343
2002	<5	—	838	327
2001	<5	—	925	307
2000	<5	—	894	320
1999	<5	—	855	325
1998	<5	—	952	297
1997	<5	—	1,100	256
1996	11	7574	1,086	260
1995	<5	—	1,205	240
1994	<5	—	1,269	235
1993	11	7498	1,517	201
1992	<5	—	1,711	185
1991	14	6253	1,833	174
1990	<5	—	2,212	142
1989	10	7449	2,218	136
1988	10	7111	2,298	128
1987	19	4283	2,379	119
1986	20	4028	2,407	116
1985	7	8318	2,571	110
1984	24	3423	2,685	106
1983	33	2659	2,744	104
1982	31	2901	3,032	97
1981	31	2847	3,048	98
1980	30	2940	3,269	92
1979	25	3236	3,132	92
1978	28	2859	2,984	93
1977	27	2909	3,124	89
1976	12	4905	2,999	87
1975	22	3155	3,232	82
1974	12	4720	3,168	84
1973	24	2830	3,397	77
1972	24	2820	3,782	69
1971	26	2736	4,545	64
1970	26	2705	5,106	58
1969	26	2585	5,156	57
1968	26	2431	5,097	56
1967	21	2706	4,889	58
1966	23	2519	4,857	61
1965	17	3050	5,645	58
1964	25	2475	6,238	58
1963	24	2489	6,703	57
1962	24	2463	7,042	57
1961	31	2117	7,333	55
1960	23	2512	7,487	56
1959	24	2339	7,480	56
1958	21	2506	7,158	54
1957	23	2347	7,223	54
1956	18	2725	7,402	52
1955	15	2971	6,539	57
1954	16	2779	5,761	69
1953	16	2699	5,374	71
1952	19	2411	5,349	70
1951	13	2937	5,175	73
1950	18	2341	4,945	67
1949	15	2620	5,007	69
1948	22	2070	5,109	67
1947	20	2200	5,270	69
1946	18	2228	4,741	66
1945	14	2339	3,806	64
1944	11	2762	3,931	63
1943	16	2251	3,752	73
1942	15	2311	3,676	70
1941	16	2096	3,032	75
1940	13	2297	3,012	72
1939	10	2736	2,833	73
1938	11	2579	2,950	70
1937	15	2101	2,895	67
1936	15	2032	2,832	69
1935	14	2206	2,833	68
1934	20	1697	2,736	70
1933	14	2161	2,697	67
1932	17	1957	3,021	63
1931	22	1635	2,942	63
1930	27	1499	3,101	60
1929	27	1487	3,183	56
1928	32	1366	3,325	55
1927	23	1771	3,540	54
1926	28	1541	3,793	52
1925	18	2119	3,804	53
1924	23	1811	3,946	52
1923	23	1782	3,805	52
1922	28	1575	3,965	49
1921	29	1543	3,946	52
1920	33	1375	3,901	51
1919	21	1801	3,645	50
1918	18	2029	3,833	50
1917	24	1552	3,436	52
1916	23	1581	3,330	51
1915	10	2688	3,250	51
1914	12	2009	2,568	49
1913	12	1766	1,946	50
1912	13	1540	1,449	56
1911	9	1656	770	55
1910	<5	—	615	58
1909	7	1763	528	58
1908	5	2101	523	56
1907	<5	—	503	57
1906	6	1727	459	53
1905	6	1696	432	57
1904	5	1877	473	48
1903	<5	—	390	56
1902	<5	—	422	53
1901	7	1339	395	50
1900	<5	—	427	62
1899	5	1596	338	56
1898	9	1171	359	61
1897	<5	—	295	64
1896	<5	—	327	64
1895	<5	—	300	66
1894	<5	—	278	72
1893	<5	—	246	75
1892	5	1450	269	75
1891	<5	—	186	86
1890	<5	—	182	94
1889	<5	—	198	89
1888	<5	—	146	114
1887	<5	—	96	133
1886	<5	—	115	122
1885	<5	—	94	145
1884	<5	—	107	133
1883	<5	—	67	180
1882	<5	—	73	184
1881	<5	—	65	178
1880	<5	—	62	196