Reuven vs Reuben

Side-by-side comparison of Reuven and Reuben — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Reuven

Boy name · Rank #2368

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Name B

Reuben

Boy name · Rank #872

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Metric Reuven Reuben
Current Rank #2368 #872
Total Births (all years) 1,033 31,851
Peak Year 2024 1920
Peak Year Births 59 465
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Reuven Reuben
1880ss — 741
1890ss — 828
1900ss — 820
1910ss — 3,274
1920ss — 3,860
1930ss — 2,269
1940ss — 2,060
1950ss 7 2,193
1960ss — 2,076
1970ss 75 2,542
1980ss 98 2,759
1990ss 126 2,435
2000ss 218 2,271
2010ss 276 2,352
2020ss 233 1,371

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Reuven Reuben
2014 25 267
2015 38 256
2016 34 250
2017 25 239
2018 31 229
2019 33 245
2020 51 246
2021 43 263
2022 41 284
2023 39 303
2024 59 275

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1959–2024.

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