Rush vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rush

Boy #1,496 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rush plant (marsh grass)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rush Rank #1,496

Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1496 for Rush.

Is Rush or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.

What do Rush and Benton mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Rush and Benton boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.