Rush vs Smith

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 #1,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"metalworker, blacksmith"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Rush Rank #1,496

Smith Rank #1,580

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 vs #1580 for Smith.

Is Rush or Smith more popular?

Rush is more popular, ranked #1496 compared to Smith at #1580 in the United States.

What do Rush and Smith mean?

Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Smith means "metalworker, blacksmith" (Old English origin).

Are Rush and Smith boy or girl names?

Rush is primarily a boy name. Smith is primarily a boy name.