Rusell vs Rusty

Side-by-side comparison of Rusell and Rusty - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Rusell

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Name B

Rusty

Boy name · Rank #3354

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Metric Rusell Rusty
Current Rank Unranked #3354
Total Births (all years) 61 17,802
Peak Year 1968 1961
Peak Year Births 9 576
Peak Decade 1960s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1927

Births by Decade

Decade Rusell Rusty
1910s 5 -
1920s 7 8
1930s - 41
1940s - 458
1950s 10 2,956
1960s 21 4,242
1970s 5 3,647
1980s 13 3,768
1990s - 1,472
2000s - 598
2010s - 377
2020s - 235

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rusell Rusty
2014 - 43
2015 - 46
2016 - 40
2017 - 32
2018 - 28
2019 - 27
2020 - 27
2021 - 43
2022 - 34
2023 - 38
2024 - 35
2025 - 58

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–1983.

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