Boys' name · since 1995
Rushil
525 babies named Rushil in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,674 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 525
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rushil is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 525 have been recorded since 1995.
Rushil has 525 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2017.
- #7,674 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 525 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rushil ranks #7,674 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 525 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #7,674 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 525
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Rushil's 525 recorded births place it above 83.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.
Rushil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Rushil's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Rushil popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2017
- Peak year (2008)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2017.
525 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 48 births in a single year.
Rushil by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (344 births, 66% of the file).
2000s was Rushil's strongest decade.
344 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Rushil births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 42
1990s
42 births
- 2000s
2000s
344 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 344 births (66% of all-time use).
Rushil decade highlights
- Peak decade 344 births
- Runner-up 139 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Rushil compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Rushil's total volume
Rushil by state
Where Rushil concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 69 | 13.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 27 | 5.1% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 25 | 4.8% |
69 of 525 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 13.1% of nationwide
- Texas 5.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 4.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.1% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Rushil's data
- Rushil's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (344 total births) through the 2010s (139) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rushils (69 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rushil: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1995–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Rushil 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 August 2026.
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