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Russell at a glance
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- Boy
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What does Russell mean?
Russell is a baby name with English, Anglo, French context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is Form of Rufus: Red-haired; Powerful; Reddish.
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