Ruble vs Ruben

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

Name A

Ruble

Boy name

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Name B

Ruben

Boy name · Rank #501

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Metric Ruble Ruben
Current Rank Unranked #501
Total Births (all years) 291 115,918
Peak Year 1917 1992
Peak Year Births 13 1,805
Peak Decade 1920ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ruble Ruben
1880ss — 299
1890ss — 373
1900ss — 504
1910ss 65 1,989
1920ss 102 4,142
1930ss 85 4,645
1940ss 39 6,319
1950ss — 12,395
1960ss — 12,623
1970ss — 13,540
1980ss — 14,858
1990ss — 16,929
2000ss — 15,379
2010ss — 8,730
2020ss — 3,193

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ruble Ruben
2014 — 893
2015 — 864
2016 — 801
2017 — 749
2018 — 753
2019 — 743
2020 — 636
2021 — 652
2022 — 669
2023 — 629
2024 — 607

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, 1912–1948.

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