Boys name · Iowa
Russell in Iowa
Russell was the #217 most common boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 19 Russell births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 7,819 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Russell in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 14 | #46 |
| 1926 | 138 | #28 |
| 1942 | 80 | #56 |
| 1958 | 132 | #51 |
| 1975 | 48 | #81 |
| 1991 | 9 | #246 |
| 2007 | 12 | #294 |
| 2025 | 19 | #217 |
Rank swung between #28 (1914) and #633 (2018) in Iowa, from #46 in 1910 to #217 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Iowa was 1957, with 173 Russell births. In 1914 it reached #28, its highest boys-name rank in Iowa.
Across the country, Russell reached its highest rank of #19 in West Virginia (1910). See Russell in every state →
How popular is Russell in Iowa?
Russell was the #217 most common boys name in Iowa in 2025, with 19 Russell births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 7,819 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Russell in Iowa?
In 2025, 19 babies born in Iowa were named Russell.
What is the rank of Russell in Iowa?
In 2025, Russell sat at #217 on the boys list for Iowa.
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.