Rush vs Pierson

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 #1,460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Peter (son of the rock)"

Origin: Old English/Norman French

English American

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Rush Rank #1,496

Pierson Rank #1,460

Pierson is more popular, ranked #1460 vs #1496 for Rush.

Is Rush or Pierson more popular?

Pierson is more popular, ranked #1460 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.

What do Rush and Pierson mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Pierson means "son of Peter (son of the rock)" (Old English/Norman French origin).

Are Rush and Pierson boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Pierson is primarily a boy name.