Rushon
Rushon is a town and the seat of Rushon District of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in southeastern Tajikistan. The town with aglomeration has a total population of 6,577 (2015).
Meaning & Origin of Rushon
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Rushon is a town and the seat of Rushon District of Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region in southeastern Tajikistan. The town with aglomeration has a total population of 6,577 (2015).
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Origin & history
The Story of Rushon
Rushon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1998, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 9 Rushons were born — ranking #6,314 that year. As of 2026, Rushon ranks #7,874 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 16 Rushons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Rushon
Rushon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1998 and has accumulated 16 births in the dataset. Rushon's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #6,314. Use the chart and map above to compare Rushon'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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