Rush vs Kenny

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 #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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Rush Rank #1,496

Kenny Rank #1,355

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 vs #1496 for Rush.

Is Rush or Kenny more popular?

Kenny is more popular, ranked #1355 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.

What do Rush and Kenny mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Rush and Kenny boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Kenny is primarily a boy name.