Rushi Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Indian
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Meaning 'saint' or 'sage', Rushi is a Sanskrit name representing wisdom and spirituality.
Meaning of the Name Rushi
Rushi is a masculine Indian name of Sanskrit origin. It means 'saint' or 'sage'. The name carries a spiritual connotation and is often given to boys who are believed to possess wisdom and intelligence. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Rishi', which refers to sages who had profound knowledge and spiritual insights. The name Rushi symbolizes wisdom, virtue, and a deep connection with the divine.
Popularity of the Name Rushi
The popularity for the name Rushi peaked in popularity in the year 1995 with 16 births, which ranked number 9,529 out of 23,965 unique names for that year. Rushi had the most male births in 1995 with 16, which ranked number 3,853 out of 10,329 male names. The number of births for the name Rushi has declined sharply over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%. Among males, Rushi has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Rushi
- 10 Year Trend of Rushi: -40.00%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Rushi: -40.00%
Popularity of Rushi by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Rushi. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Rushi in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Rushi is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Rushi
- Total Births of Rushi: 6 (-4.98%)
- Male Births of Rushi: 6 (-4.98%)
Given the downward trend of Rushi over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.98% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. Male births for Rushi have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 6 male births in 2024, a decrease of -4.98%.