Reece vs Russell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reece

Boy #455 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardent"

Origin: Old Welsh

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Boy #368 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, little red one"

Origin: Old French

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Reece Rank #455

Russell Rank #368

Russell is more popular, ranked #368 vs #455 for Reece.

Is Reece or Russell more popular?

Russell is more popular, ranked #368 compared to Reece at #455 in the United States.

What do Reece and Russell mean?

Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin). Russell means "red-haired, little red one" (Old French origin).

Are Reece and Russell boy or girl names?

Reece is primarily a boy name. Russell is primarily a boy name.