At a Glance
- Meaning
- Reddish-brown
- Origin
- Old French (from Latin)
- Pronunciation
- RUSS-it
Russet is an Old French (from Latin) name meaning “reddish-brown”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Russet
Meaning: Reddish-brown.
Origin: Old French (from Latin).
How to Pronounce Russet
RUSS-itIPA /ˈrʌsɪt/
Popularity of Russet
Russet doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Russet
Similar Names
Cinnamon · Hazel · Fawn · Sienna · Goldie · Saffron
