Rush (name)

Rush is both an English surname and given name.

People with the surname

 * Andy Rush (1889–1969), American baseball pitcher
 * Annaleah Rush (born 1976), New Zealand rugby union player
 * Anthony Rush (born 1996), American football player
 * Augustus John Rush (born 1942), American psychiatrist
 * Barbara Rush (1927–2024), American actress
 * Benjamin Rush (1745–1813), a Founding Father of the United States, physician, writer, educator and humanitarian
 * Benjamin Rush (1811-1877), American lawyer and writer
 * Bobby Rush (born 1946), U.S. Representative from Illinois
 * Bobby Rush (musician) (born 1940), American blues and R&B musician, composer and singer
 * Bob Rush (American football) (born 1955), American football player
 * Bob Rush (Australian footballer) (1880–1975), Australian rules footballer and administrator
 * Bob Rush (baseball) (1925–2011), American baseball pitcher
 * Boyd Rush (1895–1964), first heart transplant recipient
 * Brandon Rush (born 1985), American basketball player
 * Brion Rush (born 1984), American basketball player
 * Bryan Rush (1893–1982), Australian rules footballer
 * Caroline Rush, Chief Executive of the British Fashion Council
 * Cathy Rush (born 1947), American basketball coach
 * Charles W. Rush (1919–2015), United States Navy captain
 * Chris Rush (1946–2018), American comedian
 * Christopher Rush (1965–2016), American illustrator
 * Clay Rush (born 1973), former American football kicker
 * Clive Rush (1931–1980), American football player
 * Cooper Rush (born 1993), American football quarterback
 * DJ Rush (born 1970), American musician, disc jockey, and record producer
 * Dan Rush (born 1960), American union organizer
 * Darius Rush (born 2000), American football player
 * David Rush (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Debbie Rush (born 1966), English actress
 * Deborah Rush (born 1954), American actress
 * Dick Rush (1882–1956), Austrian-born American character actor
 * Don Rush, American director, script writer, voice actor and producer
 * Ed T. Rush (active 1966–2003), American basketball referee
 * Eddie Rush (born 1961), American basketball referee
 * Edward Rush (cricketer), Australian cricketer
 * Edward Rush (priest), Irish Anglican priest
 * Elaine Rush, New Zealand professor of nutrition
 * Emma Rush, lecturer in philosophy and ethics
 * Eric Rush (born 1965), New Zealand rugby union footballer
 * Fanny Rush, London-based portrait painter
 * Florence Rush (1918–2008), American feminist organizer
 * Francis Roberts Rush (1916–2001), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane
 * Francis Rush (1921–1985), American politician
 * Geoffrey Rush (born 1951), Australian actor and film producer
 * Gerald Rush (1895–1988), Australian rules footballer
 * Ian Rush (born 1961), Welsh former footballer and football manager
 * James Rush (1786-1869), American physician and writer
 * JaRon Rush (born 1979), American basketball player
 * Jennifer Rush (born 1960), American pop rock singer and songwriter
 * Joseph H. Rush (1911–2006), American physicist
 * Kareem Rush (born 1980), American basketball player
 * Ken Rush (1931–2011), American racing driver
 * Lyndon Rush (born 1980), Canadian bobsledder
 * Matthew Rush (footballer) (born 1971), English footballer
 * Merrilee Rush (born 1944), American singer
 * Otis Rush (1934–2018), American blues singer and guitarist
 * Poppy Rush (born 1991), British actress
 * Red Rush (1927–2009), American sportscaster
 * Richard Rush (1780–1859), United States Attorney General and Secretary of the Treasury
 * Richard Rush (director) (1929–2021), American film director
 * Richard H. Rush (1825-1893), American military officer
 * Stockton Rush (1962–2023), American businessman and CEO
 * Tom Rush (born 1941), American singer
 * William Rush (disambiguation), multiple people
 * Xavier Rush (born 1977), New Zealand former rugby union footballer

People with the given name

 * Rush Brown (1954–2020), American football defensive lineman
 * Rush Clark (1834–1879), 19th-century American politician and lawyer
 * Rush Holt Sr. (1905–1955), U.S. Senator from West Virginia
 * Rush Holt Jr. (born 1948), U.S. Representative from New Jersey
 * Rush Kalaria (born 1993), Indian cricketer
 * Rush Limbaugh Sr. (1891–1996), American attorney and civic leader in Missouri
 * Rush Limbaugh (1951–2021), American talk show host, grandson of the above
 * Rush Propst (born 1957), American high school football coach
 * Rush Rhees (1905–1989), American philosopher
 * Rush Sturges (born 1985), American whitewater kayaker, filmmaker and musician
 * Rush Wimberly (1873–1943), American politician