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Rush
OriginEnglish
Meaning"basket weaver"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#1434
2025 SSA
About Rush
Might suggest speed, excitement, even danger, were it not for its best-known bearer, conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh.
Rush is also given to girls.
Pronounced RUSH.
As of October 2026, Rush ranked #14844 in US births in 2023 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,059 | 69 | 35.9 |
| 2015 | #2,102 | 67 | 35 |
| 2016 | #2,063 | 69 | 36.4 |
| 2017 | #1,801 | 85 | 45.9 |
| 2018 | #1,915 | 78 | 42.9 |
| 2019 | #1,838 | 83 | 46.3 |
| 2020 | #1,704 | 92 | 53.3 |
| 2021 | #1,476 | 122 | 69.7 |
| 2022 | #1,352 | 139 | 79.6 |
| 2023 | #1,279 | 151 | 88.3 |
| 2024 | #1,493 | 120 | 69.7 |
| 2025 | #1,434 | 126 | 73.8 |
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Rush for boys
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Rush in pop culture
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" Nickelodeon TV show and band
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