Name Legacy

Russ

Recorded 1898–2025 · United States

Russ was most popular in 1959, when 350 American babies were given the name — ranking #932 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,279, with 20 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 6,131 people named Russ.

Most popular in1959
Rank that year#932
Births that year350
Total since 18806,131

Russ over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Russ’s peak in 1959. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org