Boys' name · since 1998

Rushon

Rushon has 16 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1998 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
1998–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Rushon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1998.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rushon has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 1999.

  • 16 total births
  • 1998–1999 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

16 boys have been named Rushon since 1998, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1999.

16
total births
1998–1999
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Rushon was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

9 babies were named Rushon in 1998 - its busiest year on record.

Rushon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rushon's full recorded timeline at 1999, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rushon at a glance

Last recorded 1999

Total births

16

Since 1998

2 years of records

Peak year

1998

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1999

Active since

1998

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1999

Rushon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–1999

Last recorded 1999
Peak year (1998)
9
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
6.577.588.599.5 19981999 7

Rushon by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Rushon's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Rushon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rushon?
Since 1998, Social Security records show 16 babies named Rushon. The most recent recorded year was 1999. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 9 births.
When was Rushon most popular?
Rushon was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Rushon been used?
Rushon has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 2 years of data through 1999.
What names are similar to Rushon?
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.

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, 1998–1999 (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. "Rushon: Baby Name Since 1998 - 16 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rushon. 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 Rushon 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.