Total births
256
Girls' name · since 1897
Rushie
Rushie has 256 recorded births since 1897 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1918 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 256
- total births
- 1897–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
Rushie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 256 recorded since 1897.
Social Security Administration records show Rushie recorded 256 times among girls since 1897, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1897 to 1951.
- 256 total births
- 1897–1951 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 37% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
256 girls have been named Rushie since 1897, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1951.
- 256
- total births
- 1897–1951
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 37%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Rushie was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
16 babies were named Rushie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Rushie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rushie's full recorded timeline at 1921, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1897, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rushie at a glance
Last recorded 1951Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1897
Rushie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1897–1951
- Peak year (1918)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Rushie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Rushie's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Rushie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 10
1890s
10 births
- 1900s 13
1900s
13 births
- 1910s
1910s
92 births
- 1920s
1920s
94 births
- 1930s 29
1930s
29 births
- 1940s 6
1940s
6 births
- 1950s 12
1950s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 94 births (37% of all-time use).
Rushie by state
Where Rushie concentrates geographically, total births since 1897
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 17 | 6.6% |
Georgia share of Rushie's total US births 6.6%
17 of 256 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rushie? ▼
Since 1897, Social Security records show 256 babies named Rushie. The most recent recorded year was 1951. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 16 births.
When was Rushie most popular? ▼
Rushie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Rushie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rushie are Georgia (17 births).
How long has the name Rushie been used? ▼
Rushie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1897, spanning 55 years of data through 1951.
What names are similar to Rushie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Russell, Rusty, Rusti, Russia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rushie's data
- Rushie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Rushies (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rushie
Nearby Names Like Rushie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rushie
Russell Girl
1,696 births
Rusty Girl
#11227 565 births
Rusti Girl
350 births
Russia Girl
104 births
Russie Girl
92 births
Compare Rushie side by side: Rushie vs Russell Rushie vs Rusty Rushie vs Rusti
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1897–1951 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rushie: Baby Name Since 1897 - 256 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rushie. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rushie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.