Rubi vs Ruby

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

Name A

Rubi

Girl name · Rank #1097

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Name B

Ruby

Girl name · Rank #63

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Metric Rubi Ruby
Current Rank #1097 #63
Total Births (all years) 8,822 372,975
Peak Year 2005 1924
Peak Year Births 716 8,406
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1957 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Rubi Ruby
1880ss — 2,603
1890ss — 8,699
1900ss — 18,175
1910ss — 60,308
1920ss — 76,737
1930ss — 47,647
1940ss — 31,873
1950ss 8 20,549
1960ss 13 10,165
1970ss 257 6,433
1980ss 414 6,312
1990ss 1,696 10,556
2000ss 3,425 22,030
2010ss 1,978 33,461
2020ss 1,031 17,427

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rubi Ruby
2014 191 3,429
2015 177 3,467
2016 184 3,847
2017 167 3,587
2018 163 3,590
2019 186 3,738
2020 168 3,339
2021 196 3,596
2022 240 3,619
2023 203 3,356
2024 224 3,517

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, 1957–2024.

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