Rush
1 country#1425 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Rush’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,450 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #1425 · peaked in 2023 with 157 births
Most common in: Texas, California, West Virginia, Missouri, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Rush’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4370 | — |
| 2007 | #3135 | ↑1235 |
| 2008 | #2879 | ↑256 |
| 2009 | #1942 | ↑937 |
| 2010 | #2262 | ↓320 |
| 2011 | #2626 | ↓364 |
| 2012 | #2415 | ↑211 |
| 2013 | #2182 | ↑233 |
| 2014 | #2044 | ↑138 |
| 2015 | #2086 | ↓42 |
| 2016 | #2047 | ↑39 |
| 2017 | #1792 | ↑255 |
| 2018 | #1901 | ↓109 |
| 2019 | #1823 | ↑78 |
| 2020 | #1694 | ↑129 |
| 2021 | #1469 | ↑225 |
| 2022 | #1347 | ↑122 |
| 2023 | #1271 | ↑76 |
| 2024 | #1487 | ↓216 |
| 2025 | #1425 | ↑62 |
Frequently asked questions about Rush
Is Rush a popular name?
Yes — Rush currently ranks #1425 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Rush more common for boys or girls?
Rush is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Rush most popular?
Rush peaked in 2023 in United States, with 157 recorded births that year.
Is Rush rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Rush’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #526 in 1880 to #1425 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Rush?
At least 3,450 babies have been recorded with the name Rush across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Rush?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Rush include Kaine, Orson, Zack, Darien.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Rush in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.