Odell vs Russel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Odell

Boy #4,694 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place of the blue dye plant"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #4,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, little red one"

Origin: Old French

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Odell Rank #4,694

Russel Rank #4,499

Russel is more popular, ranked #4499 vs #4694 for Odell.

Is Odell or Russel more popular?

Russel is more popular, ranked #4499 compared to Odell at #4694 in the United States.

What do Odell and Russel mean?

Odell means "place of the blue dye plant" (Old English origin). Russel means "red-haired, little red one" (Old French origin).

Are Odell and Russel boy or girl names?

Odell is primarily a boy name. Russel is primarily a boy name.