Norman vs Rush

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Norman

Boy #1,313 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"man from the north, Northman"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

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Norman Rank #1,313

Rush Rank #1,496

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 vs #1496 for Rush.

Is Norman or Rush more popular?

Norman is more popular, ranked #1313 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.

What do Norman and Rush mean?

Norman means "man from the north, Northman" (Old French origin). Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin).

Are Norman and Rush boy or girl names?

Norman is primarily a boy name. Rush is primarily a boy name.