United States name statistics
Russell in United States
Estimated bearers
200,538
Country rank
#255
Per 100k
60
These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.
Gender distribution
Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.
Male 99.5%Female 0.5%
Russell popularity by year
U.S. births per year for Russell, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).
Show data table
- 1880: 62
- 1881: 65
- 1882: 73
- 1883: 67
- 1884: 107
- 1885: 94
- 1886: 115
- 1887: 96
- 1888: 146
- 1889: 198
- 1890: 182
- 1891: 186
- 1892: 274
- 1893: 246
- 1894: 278
- 1895: 300
- 1896: 327
- 1897: 295
- 1898: 368
- 1899: 343
- 1900: 427
- 1901: 402
- 1902: 422
- 1903: 390
- 1904: 478
- 1905: 438
- 1906: 465
- 1907: 503
- 1908: 528
- 1909: 535
- 1910: 615
- 1911: 779
- 1912: 1,462
- 1913: 1,958
- 1914: 2,580
- 1915: 3,260
- 1916: 3,353
- 1917: 3,460
- 1918: 3,851
- 1919: 3,666
- 1920: 3,934
- 1921: 3,975
- 1922: 3,993
- 1923: 3,828
- 1924: 3,969
- 1925: 3,822
- 1926: 3,821
- 1927: 3,563
- 1928: 3,357
- 1929: 3,210
- 1930: 3,128
- 1931: 2,964
- 1932: 3,038
- 1933: 2,711
- 1934: 2,756
- 1935: 2,847
- 1936: 2,847
- 1937: 2,910
- 1938: 2,961
- 1939: 2,843
- 1940: 3,025
- 1941: 3,048
- 1942: 3,691
- 1943: 3,768
- 1944: 3,942
- 1945: 3,820
- 1946: 4,759
- 1947: 5,290
- 1948: 5,131
- 1949: 5,022
- 1950: 4,963
- 1951: 5,188
- 1952: 5,368
- 1953: 5,390
- 1954: 5,777
- 1955: 6,554
- 1956: 7,420
- 1957: 7,246
- 1958: 7,179
- 1959: 7,504
- 1960: 7,510
- 1961: 7,364
- 1962: 7,066
- 1963: 6,727
- 1964: 6,263
- 1965: 5,662
- 1966: 4,880
- 1967: 4,910
- 1968: 5,123
- 1969: 5,182
- 1970: 5,132
- 1971: 4,571
- 1972: 3,806
- 1973: 3,421
- 1974: 3,180
- 1975: 3,254
- 1976: 3,011
- 1977: 3,151
- 1978: 3,012
- 1979: 3,157
- 1980: 3,299
- 1981: 3,079
- 1982: 3,063
- 1983: 2,777
- 1984: 2,709
- 1985: 2,578
- 1986: 2,427
- 1987: 2,398
- 1988: 2,308
- 1989: 2,228
- 1990: 2,212
- 1991: 1,847
- 1992: 1,711
- 1993: 1,528
- 1994: 1,269
- 1995: 1,205
- 1996: 1,097
- 1997: 1,100
- 1998: 952
- 1999: 855
- 2000: 894
- 2001: 925
- 2002: 838
- 2003: 811
- 2004: 778
- 2005: 731
- 2006: 741
- 2007: 712
- 2008: 726
- 2009: 646
- 2010: 699
- 2011: 707
- 2012: 657
- 2013: 672
- 2014: 757
- 2015: 769
- 2016: 785
- 2017: 790
- 2018: 769
- 2019: 804
- 2020: 842
- 2021: 919
- 2022: 868
- 2023: 815
- 2024: 897
- 2025: 944
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Russell in United States?
An estimated 200,538 people in United States are named Russell. That works out to 1 in 1,655 residents.
Is Russell a common name in United States?
Russell ranks #255 among first names in United States.