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Rush

in Delaware

There are 88 people with the last name "Rush" in Delaware.

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Rush 1,090
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  1. is 1,086th most common Beckett
  2. is 1,087th most common Christensen
  3. is 1,088th most common Mcintosh
  4. is 1,089th most common Mcknight
  5. is 1,090th most common Rush
  6. is 1,091st most common Sellers
  7. is 1,092nd most common Smack
  8. is 1,093rd most common Vogel
  9. is 1,094th most common Wilhelm

Similar Names and Nicknames

Rushing, Rushton, Rash, Rusher, Ruch, Rushin, Rushford, Rushlow, Rish, Resh

Most Common First Names for Rush

Nancy, Robert, John, Paul, Richard, Anita, Delna, Dorothy

Meaning & History

English: topographic name for someone who lived among rushes, from Middle English rush (a collective singular, Old English rysc), or perhaps an occupational name for someone who wove mats, baskets, and other articles out of rushes.

Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ruis ‘descendant of Ros’, a personal name perhaps derived from ros ‘wood’. In Connacht it has also been used as a translation of Ó Luachra (see Loughrey).

Irish: Anglicized form (translation) of Gaelic Ó Fuada, ‘descendant of Fuada’ a personal name meaning ‘hasty’, ‘rushing’ (see Foody).

Altered spelling of German Rüsch or Rusch (see Rusch) or Rosch.

FOREBEARS Benjamin Rush (1745–1813), a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in the PA farming community of Byberry. He was descended from John Rush, a yeoman from Oxfordshire, England, who came to Byberry in 1683.

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