Rush
Meaning
word name/surname, "rush plant" (marsh grass) or "haste"
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Rush peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Rush
Most people given the name Rush in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Rush deep dive
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