Rusell
boy nameRusell entered the US charts in 1915, peaked at #2907 in 1968, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1915–2025
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rank today
#2907
peak (1968)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3825 |
| 1920s | #3357 |
| 1950s | #3966 |
| 1960s | #3419 |
| 1970s | #6056 |
| 1980s | #5212 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Rusell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Rusell alive today was born around 1963, making them about 62 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rusell in 2025?
- Rusell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Rusell most popular?
- Rusell peaked in 1968, reaching #2907 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rusell with classmates?
- Rusell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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