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Russ vs Zacharia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Russ

Boy #6,505 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"red-haired, ruddy complexion"

Origin: Old French/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,505
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Russ Rank #6,505
Zacharia Rank #6,535

Russ is more popular, ranked #6505 vs #6535 for Zacharia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Russ or Zacharia more popular?

Russ is more popular, ranked #6505 compared to Zacharia at #6535 in the United States.

What do Russ and Zacharia mean?

Russ means "red-haired, ruddy complexion" (Old French/Norman origin). Zacharia means "God has remembered" (Hebrew origin).

Are Russ and Zacharia boy or girl names?

Russ is primarily a boy name. Zacharia is primarily a boy name.

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