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What does the name Russ mean? What is the meaning of the name Russ
Meaning of Russ: Name Russ in the English origin, means Short from Russel, means a short red one. Name Russ is of English origin and is a Boy name.
Meaning
Short from Russel, means a short red one
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
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R-U-S-S
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Pythagorean Numerology
5
Indian Vedic Numerology
5
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Lord of the night; Lord of the full moon night; Name means Lord of Full Moon Day in Sanskrit
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A variant spelling of the Quranic name Raqeem; Said to be derived from Raheem which means compassionate
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Reddy
Leader; A surname representing a Community of dominant caste and prosperous people from the state of Andhra Pradesh
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Famous people with name Russ (Namesakes)
- Russ Tamblyn
Russell Irving Tamblyn (born December 30, 1934) is an American film and television actor and dancer.
- Russ Feingold
Russell Dana Feingold (; born March 2, 1953) is an American lawyer and politician from the U.S. state of Wisconsin.
- Tim Russ
Timothy Darrell Russ (born June 22, 1956) is an American actor, film director, screenwriter, and musician.
- Russ Martin
Russell Dale Martin (born October 4, 1960) is an American radio presenter in Dallas, Texas.
- Russ Abbot
Russ Abbot (born Russell Allan Roberts; 16 September 1947) is an English musician, comedian and actor.
- Russ Mitchell
Russell Edward "Russ" Mitchell (born March 25, 1960) is an American journalist best known for his career at CBS where he was anchor of The Early Show on Saturday, news anchor for The Early Show during the week, and weekend anchor of the CBS Evening News.
- Russ Taff
Russell Taff (born November 11, 1953) is an American gospel singer and songwriter.
- Russ Kunkel
Russell Kunkel (born September 27, 1948) is an American drummer and producer who has worked as a session musician with many popular artists, including Linda Ronstadt, James Taylor, Jimmy Buffett, Dan Fogelberg, Stephen Stills, Harry Chapin, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Stevie Nicks, Carole King, Jackson Browne, Joe Walsh, Neil Diamond, Glenn Frey, and Carly Simon.
- Russ Grimm
Russell Scott "Russ" Grimm (born May 2, 1959) is a former American football guard for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL).
- Russ Ballard
Russell Glyn Ballard (born 31 October 1945) is an English singer, songwriter and musician.
Originally coming to prominence as the lead singer and guitarist for the band Argent, Ballard became known by the late 1970s as a songwriter and producer.
- Russ Francis
Russell Ross Francis (born April 3, 1953), is a retired American football player, a tight end for thirteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the New England Patriots and San Francisco 49ers.
- Marco Russ
Marco Russ (born 4 August 1985) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Eintracht Frankfurt.
- Russ Roberts
Russell David "Russ" Roberts (born September 19, 1954) is an economist and a research fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
- Debbie Russ
Debbie Russ (born 2 August 1960 in England) is a British actress and radio presenter.
- Kurt Russ
Kurt Russ (born 23 November 1964 in Langenwang) is a retired Austrian footballer and nephew of the Austrian footballer Heinz Russ.
- Russell Wilson
Russell Carrington Wilson (born November 29, 1988) is an American football quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL).
- Russ Fulcher
Russell Mark Fulcher (born March 9, 1962) is an American politician, currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Idaho's 1st congressional district.
- Russ Russo
Russ Russo (born December 2, 1985) is an American film actor.
- Lamar Russ
Lamar Russ (born January 15, 1987 in Tallahassee, Florida) is an American professional boxer in the Middleweight division.
- Russ (rapper)
Russell Vitale (born September 26, 1992), better known by his stage name Russ, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, author and record producer.
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Swati Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra for Russ is Swati. The name Russ is associated with the deity Vayu (Wind God), and is ruled by the Rahu. The symbol for Russ is Sword, and it is characterized by Independence. This name is connected to the element Air and embodies the Flexible, Restless.| name | Svātī |
| Deity | Vayu (Wind God) |
| Ruling Planet | Rahu |
| Symbol | Sword |
| Primary Quality | Independence |
| Element | Air |
| Nature | Flexible, Restless |
Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 5
Baby Name Russ Numerology: Name Russ has a number value of 5 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
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Syllables in Russ Name
How many syllables in baby name Russ? Russ has 1 syllables. The name "Russ" can be divided into 1 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Russ? | 1 (russ) |
| Numbers of characters: | 4 |
| Unique letters: | 3 (r, u, s) |
| Russ backwards: | ssur |
| Russ sorted alphabetically: | rssu |
Name Russ is combinations of, 1 occurance of R, 1 occurance of U, 2 occurances of S.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Russ
Russ's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Russ on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Russ! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Russ, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Russ! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Russ
What is the meaning of Russ?
Name Russ means Short from Russel, means a short red one as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Russ Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Russ?
Name Russ has numerology 5 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Russ?
The lucky number of name Russ is 5 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Russ name?
The name Russ has 4 letters. The name Russ consists of 1 word with 4 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Russ?
Name Russ belongs to Swati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Russ come from?
Russ is a English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Russ?
The name Russ is of English origin and is used within communities.
What does Russ mean?
Name Russ means Short from Russel, means a short red one as per The ParentZ
What does the name Russ mean?
Russ is of English origin and means Short from Russel, means a short red one as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Russ?
Russ means Short from Russel, means a short red one and is a English name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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What is the length of Russ name?
The name Russ consists of 4 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Russ! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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