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Russ vs Uhtred

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Uhtred

Boy #6,308 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dawn counsel, wise before dawn"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Anglo-Saxon Scandinavian-influenced

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,308
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Russ Rank #6,505
Uhtred Rank #6,308

Uhtred is more popular, ranked #6308 vs #6505 for Russ.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Russ or Uhtred more popular?

Uhtred is more popular, ranked #6308 compared to Russ at #6505 in the United States.

What do Russ and Uhtred mean?

Russ means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old French/Norman origin). Uhtred means "dawn counsel, wise before dawn" (Old English origin).

Are Russ and Uhtred boy or girl names?

Russ is primarily a boy name. Uhtred is primarily a boy name.

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