Rube vs Rubee

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

Name A

Rube

Boy name

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Name B

Rubee

Girl name · Rank #11585

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Metric Rube Rubee
Current Rank Unranked #11585
Total Births (all years) 612 270
Peak Year 1917 2016
Peak Year Births 25 22
Peak Decade 1910ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1999

Births by Decade

Decade Rube Rubee
1880ss 86 —
1890ss 66 —
1900ss 77 —
1910ss 125 —
1920ss 115 —
1930ss 67 —
1940ss 43 —
1950ss 22 —
1960ss 6 —
1970ss 5 —
1990ss — 5
2000ss — 56
2010ss — 139
2020ss — 70

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rube Rubee
2014 — 11
2015 — 19
2016 — 22
2017 — 13
2018 — 17
2019 — 10
2020 — 20
2021 — 13
2022 — 18
2023 — 11
2024 — 8

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, 1880–1973.

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