Kush Boy
How popular is Kush?
#5,207 boy name in 2025
18 baby boys were named Kush in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.
1,201living people named Kush (est.)
21median age of people named Kush
1,221babies named Kush since 1880
1 in 184,186US babies born in 2025
Kush popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #5,207 for boys (▼ 640 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 18 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-49% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #3,230 in 2015, #4,422 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2005 (65 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,867 in 2003 |
| First recorded | 1980 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Kush is most popular
Babies named Kush per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- New Jersey: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Kush by decade
Boy names about as popular as Kush
Questions
- Is Kush a boy or girl name?
- Kush is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kush were boys.
- How popular is the name Kush?
- 18 baby boys were named Kush in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.
- When was Kush most popular?
- Kush peaked in 2005, when 65 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,867 in 2003.
- How many people are named Kush?
- 1,221 babies have been named Kush in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,201 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.
- Where is Kush most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kush was most common in New Jersey, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.