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Rus

Boy Name day: August 12
Rus is a short form of Russell: on birth records it is written Russell (356,981 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Russell page. Also a short form of Russel, Russ, Rush.
Origin: Norman French. Meaning: little red one / red-haired.
From the Old/Norman French roussel, a diminutive of rous ('red'), used as a nickname for a red-haired or ruddy-complexioned person and later established as a surname and then a first name.

Name day for Rus

August 12

Why this day? Rus is a short form of Russell, and shares its name day.

Rus is celebrated in the United States on August 12.

The story of the name Rus

Rus is a short form of Russell. It keeps its origin (Norman French) and meaning — little red one / red-haired, and shares its name day, August 12.

On birth records, Rus is rarely written as such: the Russ are Russells (356,981 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Russell page. Rus is also a short form of Russel, Russ, Rush.

Frequently asked questions about Rus

What does Rus mean?

Rus is a short form of Russell, which means little red one / red-haired.

When is Rus's name day?

August 12, together with Russell: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Rus a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Russell.

Rus's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Rus

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Dylan45%
  6. Mario46%
  7. Marvin48%
  8. Randy48%
  9. Jim48%
  10. Oscar48%

Love potential for Rus

Top 10

  1. Jose93%
  2. Joseph93%
  3. Joe93%
  4. Hector93%
  5. Spencer90%
  6. Albert90%
  7. Clifford88%
  8. Dale87%
  9. Gavin87%
  10. Clinton87%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Tristan42%
  3. Dylan42%
  4. Miles44%
  5. Max46%
  6. Leonard46%
  7. Jimmy47%
  8. Jim47%
  9. Randy48%
  10. Tommy50%

Professional potential for Rus

Top 10

  1. Chester88%
  2. Abraham88%
  3. Jack85%
  4. Shane85%
  5. Shawn85%
  6. Martin85%
  7. Juan85%
  8. Sean85%
  9. John85%
  10. Gary85%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander45%
  2. Chad48%
  3. Chase49%
  4. Max50%
  5. Dean51%
  6. Preston54%
  7. Darren55%
  8. Donald55%
  9. Karl55%
  10. Clyde55%

Crush potential for Rus

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy43%
  2. Johnny46%
  3. Jim46%
  4. Mario47%
  5. Jimmy48%
  6. Leo48%
  7. Andy49%
  8. Dylan50%
  9. Ricardo51%
  10. Max52%
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