Ruairi vs Ruan

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

Name A

Ruairi

Boy name · Rank #6601

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Name B

Ruan

Boy name · Rank #8518

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Metric Ruairi Ruan
Current Rank #6601 #8518
Total Births (all years) 271 75
Peak Year 2022 2022
Peak Year Births 21 10
Peak Decade 2010ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1983

Births by Decade

Decade Ruairi Ruan
1980ss 6 15
1990ss 33 —
2000ss 60 13
2010ss 91 9
2020ss 81 38

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ruairi Ruan
2014 9 —
2015 14 —
2016 11 —
2017 9 9
2018 9 —
2019 13 —
2020 20 7
2021 17 6
2022 21 10
2023 10 6
2024 13 9

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, 1988–2024.

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