Total births
525
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.
- 525
- total births
- 1995–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that 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.
- 525 total births
- 1995–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
525 boys have been named Rushil since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 525
- total births
- 1995–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Rushil was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
48 babies were named Rushil in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2008
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
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
Rushil by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
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% |
California share of Rushil's total US births 13.1%
Even split
69 of 525 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rushil? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 525 babies named Rushil. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 48 births.
When was Rushil most popular? ▼
Rushil was most popular in the 2000s decade with 344 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Rushil most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rushil are California (69 births), Texas (27 births), New Jersey (25 births).
How long has the name Rushil been used? ▼
Rushil has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 23 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Rushil? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Russell, Rusty, Russel, Russ, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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
- 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 Rushil
Nearby Names Like Rushil
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rushil
Russell Boy
#367 359,780 births
Rusty Boy
#3354 17,802 births
Russel Boy
#4434 16,610 births
Russ Boy
#6215 6,131 births
Rush Boy
#1487 3,438 births
Compare Rushil side by side: Rushil vs Russell Rushil vs Rusty Rushil vs Russel
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, 1995–2017 (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. "Rushil: Baby Name Since 1995 - 525 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rushil. 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 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 June 2026.