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
"motion, wandering"
Origin: Hebrew
Noah is more popular, ranked #2 vs #4566 for Kush.
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Noah is more popular, ranked #2 compared to Kush at #4566 in the United States.
Kush means "son of Ham (Biblical)" (Hebrew origin). Noah means "motion, wandering" (Hebrew origin).
Kush is primarily a boy name. Noah is primarily a boy name.