Ruby vs Rubye
Side-by-side comparison of Ruby and Rubye - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Ruby | Rubye |
| Current Rank | #62 | Unranked |
| Total Births (all years) | 376,570 | 6,967 |
| Peak Year | 1924 | 1919 |
| Peak Year Births | 8,406 | 256 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 1920s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1886 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Ruby | Rubye |
| 1880s | 2,603 | 24 |
| 1890s | 8,699 | 168 |
| 1900s | 18,175 | 620 |
| 1910s | 60,308 | 1,873 |
| 1920s | 76,738 | 1,975 |
| 1930s | 47,648 | 1,018 |
| 1940s | 31,872 | 744 |
| 1950s | 20,550 | 330 |
| 1960s | 10,164 | 92 |
| 1970s | 6,433 | 21 |
| 1980s | 6,312 | 5 |
| 1990s | 10,556 | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,032 | 36 |
| 2010s | 33,467 | 38 |
| 2020s | 21,013 | 13 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Ruby | Rubye |
| 2014 | 3,430 | 5 |
| 2015 | 3,467 | 6 |
| 2016 | 3,847 | - |
| 2017 | 3,587 | - |
| 2018 | 3,591 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3,738 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3,342 | - |
| 2021 | 3,599 | 5 |
| 2022 | 3,621 | - |
| 2023 | 3,364 | 8 |
| 2024 | 3,533 | - |
| 2025 | 3,554 | - |