Rush
Meaning
"rush plant (marsh grass)"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,496
- Total SSA Count
- 120
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rush plant (marsh grass)"
Origin: Old English
"land of Eoghan (Owen)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 vs #1496 for Rush.
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Tyrone is more popular, ranked #1335 compared to Rush at #1496 in the United States.
Rush means "rush plant (marsh grass)" (Old English origin). Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Rush is primarily a boy name. Tyrone is primarily a boy name.