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
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Rushil's 525 recorded births place it above 83.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2008)
48
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
0102030405060 199519982001200420072010201320162017 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 344 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -37, 7%-102, 5.3%-66, 5%-41, 4.6%-25, 23.7%-26, 11%-27, 8.4%-38, 6.3%-20, 10.1%-44, 6.3%-34, 6.5%-112, 7.4%-70, 4.9%-68, 4.4%-104, 4.9%Rushil-23, 9.1%Rushil
Rushil vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Rushil by state

Where Rushil concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Rushil
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,674 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 48 births.
Where does Rushil sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rushil ranks #7,674 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.