Kush
Meaning
"son of Ham (Biblical)"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,566
- Total SSA Count
- 22
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"son of Ham (Biblical)"
Origin: Hebrew
"servant of Marduk, warrior"
Origin: Babylonian
Kush is more popular, ranked #4566 vs #4751 for Mordche.
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Kush is more popular, ranked #4566 compared to Mordche at #4751 in the United States.
Kush means "son of Ham (Biblical)" (Hebrew origin). Mordche means "servant of Marduk, warrior" (Babylonian origin).
Kush is primarily a boy name. Mordche is primarily a boy name.