Lowell vs Russell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lowell

Boy #3,754 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"young wolf"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Boy #368 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, little red one"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American Australian

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Lowell Rank #3,754

Russell Rank #368

Russell is more popular, ranked #368 vs #3754 for Lowell.

Is Lowell or Russell more popular?

Russell is more popular, ranked #368 compared to Lowell at #3754 in the United States.

What do Lowell and Russell mean?

Lowell means "young wolf" (Old French origin). Russell means "red-haired, little red one" (Old French origin).

Are Lowell and Russell boy or girl names?

Lowell is primarily a boy name. Russell is primarily a boy name.