Compare two names
Kush and Khush side by side: Kush peaked in 2005 and Khush in 2005; in 2025 they were given to 18 and 5 babies.
Kush and Khush, year by year
Girls and boys together; Kush solid, Khush dashed.
| Kush | Khush | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 18 | 5 |
| Rank 2025 | #5,318 among boys’ names | #13,048 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,221 | 147 |
| Peak year | 2005 | 2005 |
| Girls | 0% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 1,200 | 145 |
| Median age | 21 | 15 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.