Total births
25
Boys' name · since 2019
Russo
Since 2019, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Russo, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10759
- among boys today
- 25
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
25 babies have been named Russo since 2019, making it today's #10759 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Russo has been recorded 25 times among boys since 2019, currently ranked #10759 nationally and more common than 25% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.
- #10759 among boys today
- 25 born since 2019
- 2020s peak decade
- 25% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Russo is currently the #10759 boys' name in America, more common than 25% of boys - 25 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.
- #10759
- among boys today
- 25
- born since 2019
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 25%
- more common than other boys
Russo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10759
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 25% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Russo was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
7 babies were named Russo in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Russo compares
25 9th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Russo's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Russo | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 25 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 23 | 22,252 |
Russo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Russo splits its recorded history at 2022: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2021 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Russo at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#10,759
Active since
2019
Russo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Russo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Russo's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Russo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 18 births (72% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Russo? ▼
Russo has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10759 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Russo most popular? ▼
Russo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Russo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Russo since 2019 -- 6 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Russo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Russell, Rusty, Russel, Russ, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Russo
Nearby Names Like Russo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Russo
Russell Boy
#367 359,780 births
Rusty Boy
#3354 17,802 births
Russel Boy
#4434 16,610 births
Russ Boy
#6215 6,131 births
Rush Boy
#1487 3,438 births
Compare Russo side by side: Russo vs Russell Russo vs Rusty Russo vs Russel
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2019–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Russo: #10759 Boys' Name - 25 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/russo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Russo draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.