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Rush vs Arrow

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rush

Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,496
Total SSA Count
120
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Rush Rank #1,496
Arrow Rank #1,674

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1674 for Arrow.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Rush or Arrow more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Arrow at #1674 in the United States.

What do Rush and Arrow mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Arrow means "swift projectile, arrow" (Old English origin).

Are Rush and Arrow boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Arrow is primarily a boy name.

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