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Kushi
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How to Pronounce Kushi
Pronounced KOO-shee
/ˈku.ʃi/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Khushi — from Hindi/Persian, 'happiness; joy; delight; cheerfulness'Low
In 30 seconds: Happiness; joy: Kushi spells Khushi — 'happiness'. Lyrical, joyful, and warm (said 'KOO-shee').
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MeaningA spelling of Khushi — from Hindi/Persian, 'happiness; joy; delight; cheerfulness'
U.S. rank (2025)#9195 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 137
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Kushi is a spelling of Khushi — from Hindi/Persian, 'happiness; joy; delight; cheerfulness'. A lyrical, joyful Indian name (said 'KOO-shee').
In the U.S. it appears in South Asian families. Rare, happiness-and-joy at the root, and joyful.
Did you know? Khushi means 'happiness; joy; delight; cheerfulness' in Hindi/Persian — Kushi is a spelling, a lyrical, joyful name (said 'KOO-shee').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Khushi — Hindi etymology
Variations
KhushiKushiiKhushie
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What does the name Kushi mean?
Kushi spells Khushi — Hindi 'happiness; joy; delight'.
How do you pronounce Kushi?
It's said KOO-shee /ˈku.ʃi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Kushi a boy or girl name?
Kushi is a girl's name.
How popular is Kushi?
Kushi is a rare name in the U.S.
