Kushi comes from the Indian / Sanskrit tradition, meaning Joy or happiness; pleasant feeling..
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How popular is Kushi?
2024peak year
Kushi first appears in the U.S. registration record in 2003. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2024, 16 babies received the name (ranked #7073). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #11514), with roughly 9 babies named Kushi each year. Kushi has been trending upward in recent years. In total, around 137 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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