Russ
A short form of Russell, a surname meaning "little red one" in Old French, derived from the word for red.
Meaning and origin
Russ is a casual, friendly diminutive of Russell, an English surname of Norman origin.
How to pronounce Russ
| English (US) | RUSS /ɹʌs/ |
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