Russella

Russella Meaning & Origin

About Russella
The name Russella is a feminine given name of English origin. It is derived from the surname Russell, which itself comes from the Old French word "rous," meaning "red-haired." Russella is often associated with qualities such as strength, determination, and a fiery personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Russella are female.

Russella Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AH1 S IH0 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/russella*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Russella in Braille

Here's how to represent Russella in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Russella in braille

How to Spell the Name Russella in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Russella using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Russella in sign language

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