Rushan
Rushan is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:Ahamed Rushan, Sri Lankan Photographer, Graphics Designer Rushan Abbas, Uyghur American activist Rushan Khasanov, Russian football player Rushan Rafikov, Russian ice hockey player Andre Rand, American criminal
Meaning & Origin of Rushan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Rushan is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:Ahamed Rushan, Sri Lankan Photographer, Graphics Designer Rushan Abbas, Uyghur American activist Rushan Khasanov, Russian football player Rushan Rafikov, Russian ice hockey player Andre Rand, American criminal
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The Story of Rushan
Rushan first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2016, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 6 Rushans were born — ranking #10,743 that year. As of 2026, Rushan ranks #10,743 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 6 Rushans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rushan
Rushan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 6 births in the dataset. Rushan's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #10,743. Use the chart and map above to compare Rushan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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