Kush name meaning

About the name Kush

Kush is a Sanskrit baby boy name used in Hindu families. It means “Son of Lord Rama”.

With just 4 letters, Kush is a short name: quick to call out, easy for grandparents and teachers to say, and hard to misspell.

You will also find Kush in these lists: Short names, Lord Rama names.

Kush and rashi

Kush begins with the sound “Ku”. In the traditional Vedic naming chart this sound belongs to Mithun (Gemini) rashi. If your family names babies by nakshatra, please confirm the exact birth syllable with your priest or astrologer.

Kush in numerology

In Pythagorean numerology, each letter has a number. For Kush: K(2) + U(3) + S(1) + H(8) = 14 → 1 + 4 = 5.

So the numerology number of Kush is 5. Number 5 is traditionally linked with curiosity, freedom and adventure.

Two-part names with Kush

In Telugu and other South Indian families, Kush is often joined with a second name. 41 such names are in our directory, for example:

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Questions about Kush