Why Russ Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Russ” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Russ” is of French origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Ssur.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Ssur.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Russ

The true meaning of ‘Russ’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Russ is a name that signifies a freedom-loving and free-spirited individual. Nothing is conventional with your love of change and adventure. You make sensible decisions very quickly, especially in a dangerous or difficult situation. You are inquisitive and often ask others “Why this?,” “Why that?,” or just plain “Why?.” Multi-tasking is a breeze for you – eat and watch TV at the same time!

Your heart’s desire is to enjoy a good life and have a good time. Your feeling of happiness and enjoyment of life makes you famous and liked by many. Perhaps this is the reason why you are a natural flirt. You are an entertainer and thrive on expressing your feelings or opinions to others. There is a good mental and emotional balance in your personality.

When people hear the name Russ, they perceive you as someone who is gentle, sensitive and intuitive. Predatory individuals see you as an easy target. You attract the opposite sex with your passion and attentive nature. The exquisite sense of beauty and excellent taste you show makes others admire you. You are patient and understanding when listening to other people’s problems.

You have a deep well of feelings and intense inner world. Energetic, thorough, kind-natured, and perfectionist are some of the words that can describe you. You have an excellent work ethic. Find a way to express and develop your latent talents.

Your most likely vocation: public relation officer, sales executive, manager of tourism or transportation, industrialist, game organizer, legal practitioner, dramatist, reporter, administrator, gambler, occultist, psychologist, religious zealot.

Lucky colors: Light gray, light shades of nearly any other color

Lucky gem(s): Light-colored stones

Lucky day(s): Tuesday

Lucky botanicals: Hazel, marjoram, oats, parsley, mushroom, parsnips, all types of nuts

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Is The Name Russ Popular?

“Russ” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Illinois as reported in the 1966 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only five babies in Illinois have the same name as you in 1966. A total of only 135 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1959 with a total of 348 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Russ” was recorded 6,095 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Russes to occupy the country of Saint Pierre & Miquelon with an estimated population of 5,840.

The name first appeared in the year 1898 and given to six newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Russ” was recorded 5,569 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Russ, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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