Jessiah vs Rush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jessiah

Boy #1,649 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God heals"

Origin: Hebrew

American Christian African American

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Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Jessiah Rank #1,649

Rush Rank #1,496

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1649 for Jessiah.

Is Jessiah or Rush more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Jessiah at #1649 in the United States.

What do Jessiah and Rush mean?

Jessiah means "God heals" (Hebrew origin). Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin).

Are Jessiah and Rush boy or girl names?

Jessiah is primarily a boy name. Rush is primarily a boy name.