Kush
boy name#5208 in 2025Kush entered the US charts in 1980, peaked at #1870 in 2003, ranks #5208 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1980–2025
#5208
rank today
#1870
peak (2003)
18
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #5504 |
| 1990s | #3077 |
| 2000s | #2402 |
| 2010s | #3737 |
| 2020s | #5022 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kush has been most popular in NJ, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 1,200 people named Kush are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kush alive today was born around 2005, making them about 20 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kush in 2025?
- Kush ranks #5208 among US boy names in 2025, with 18 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kush most popular?
- Kush peaked in 2003, reaching #1870 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kush with classmates?
- Kush will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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