Russo
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Russo
Pronunciation guide for Russo
ARPA
R UW1 S OW0
IPA
ˈrusoʊ
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Russo
Syllables (2)
R UW1 S OW0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
R
read (r)UW1
two (u)S
sea (s)OW0
oat (oʊ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ˈrusoʊ
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Russo has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Russo
Structure
Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
russo
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty4/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Russo
Unique character and personality of the name Russo
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
russo
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
s×2
r×1
u×1
Most frequent letters in Russo
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Russo compare to the average name?
Russo4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Russo is easier than average by 1.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Russo
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Russo (root: russo)
Current Name
Russo
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Russ
Russa
Russi
Medium variations:
Russakis
Russanka
Russek
Russel
Russell
Russella
Russelle
Russie
Russom
Long variations:
Russchell
Russchelle
Russell-james
Russo belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Russo mean?
The meaning and origin of Russo
The name Russo has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Russo's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
2
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Russo
Life Path Number
2
The Peacemaker
Harmonious individuals who excel at bringing people together and finding balance.
Diplomatic
Cooperative
Sensitive
Balanced
Most Common Letters
s×2
r×1
u×1
o×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
r9
u3
s1
s1
o6
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Russo
Famous individuals named Russo
No notable people named Russo are currently in our database.
How popular is the name Russo?
Popularity rankings for Russo around the world
The name Russo has no ranking data available.
Russo Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Russo
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
What words rhyme with the name Russo?
Rhyming words for Russo
amoruso
ayuso
borruso
bruso
camuso
caruso
colarusso
crusoe
cuso
gattuso
giarrusso
laruso
larusso
lorusso
macaluso
maluso
mancuso
musso
pantuso
peluso
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Russo?
IPA: /ˈrusoʊ/ ARPA: R UW1 S OW0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Russo?
Russo has 2 syllables.
Is Russo easy to pronounce?
Russo is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Russo easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Russo is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Russo?
Names similar to Russo include: Russ, Russa, Russakis, Russanka, Russchell. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Russo a good baby name?
Russo is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Russo a boy or girl name?
Russo can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Russo?
The name is spelled R-u-s-s-o. Common spelling variations include: Russ, Russa, Russakis.
What are common nicknames for Russo?
Common nicknames for Russo include: Rus, Russy, Rusie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Russo mean?
The name Russo has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "russo Russian" and "russo 1". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Russo?
Middle names that pair well with Russo include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Russo?
Sibling names that pair well with Russo include: Russ, Russa, Russakis, Russanka. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Russo?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Russo correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Russo from?
Russo originates from Russian culture. Russian names often have Slavic origins with strong Orthodox Christian influences. Many Russian names have patronymic traditions and connection to saints. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Russo suitable for a professional career?
Russo is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Russo a long or short name?
Russo is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Russo?
Common spelling variations of Russo include: Russ, Russa, Russek. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Russo and Russ?
Russo and Russ are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Russo is spelled Russo while Russ is spelled Russ. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.