Boys name · California
Russell in California
As of 2025, Russell was the #388 most common boys name in California, drawn from 86 births that year. Its total reaches 25,083 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
Popularity over time
Russell in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 5 | #127 |
| 1926 | 116 | #61 |
| 1943 | 210 | #78 |
| 1959 | 670 | #57 |
| 1976 | 211 | #149 |
| 1992 | 206 | #233 |
| 2009 | 65 | #493 |
| 2025 | 86 | #388 |
Rank swung between #45 (1956) and #493 (2009) in California, from #127 in 1910 to #388 in 2025.
No year in California had more Russell births than 1956, when 726 were born. Its highest rank among boys names in California was #45, in 1956.
Its highest rank in any state was #19, in West Virginia in 1910. See Russell in every state →
How popular is Russell in California?
As of 2025, Russell was the #388 most common boys name in California, drawn from 86 births that year. Its total reaches 25,083 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1910.
How many babies are named Russell in California?
California recorded 86 births of babies named Russell in 2025.
What is the rank of Russell in California?
Russell's 2025 rank among boys names in California was #388.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.