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Kush vs August

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kush

Boy #4,566 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of Ham (Biblical)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Indian Ethiopian African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,566
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kush Rank #4,566
August Rank #910

August is more popular, ranked #910 vs #4566 for Kush.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kush or August more popular?

August is more popular, ranked #910 compared to Kush at #4566 in the United States.

What do Kush and August mean?

Kush means "son of Ham (Biblical)" (Hebrew origin). August means "consecrated, honored" (Latin origin).

Are Kush and August boy or girl names?

Kush is primarily a boy name. August is primarily a girl name.

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