Russel vs Apolo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Russel

Boy #4,499 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red-haired, little red one"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #4,422 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"destroyer"

Origin: Greek

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Russel Rank #4,499

Apolo Rank #4,422

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 vs #4499 for Russel.

Is Russel or Apolo more popular?

Apolo is more popular, ranked #4422 compared to Russel at #4499 in the United States.

What do Russel and Apolo mean?

Russel means "red-haired, little red one" (Old French origin). Apolo means "destroyer" (Greek origin).

Are Russel and Apolo boy or girl names?

Russel is primarily a boy name. Apolo is primarily a boy name.