Deegan vs Rush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Deegan

Boy #1,678 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of the black-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Australian

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Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Deegan Rank #1,678

Rush Rank #1,496

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1678 for Deegan.

Is Deegan or Rush more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Deegan at #1678 in the United States.

What do Deegan and Rush mean?

Deegan means "descendant of the black-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin).

Are Deegan and Rush boy or girl names?

Deegan is primarily a boy name. Rush is primarily a boy name.