Name Russell

Meaning:

redhead

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Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English, Scottish
Short forms:	Russ
Topics:	Asteroid 1762 Russell, discovered 1953
US 2021 rank:	#352 ... 350:Cyrus, 351:Ismael, 352:Russell, 353:Tyson, 354:Edwin ... Full US 2021 list
Similarly written:	Russel, Rossella Details

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About Russell, the group of names with the same origin as Russell

Meaning/translation:	redhead
Language of origin:	Old French
Info about origin:	from an Old French nickname Rousel which meant redhead for somebody with red hair
Words:	rous = red Old French
Topics:	Words
Variants' top ranks:	55:Russell England+Wales 1964
Old/original forms:	Rousel Old French
Name variants:	Russ, Russel, Russell Sortable list Details

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