Rudean vs Rudy

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

Name A

Rudean

Girl name

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Name B

Rudy

Boy name · Rank #821

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Metric Rudean Rudy
Current Rank Unranked #821
Total Births (all years) 107 49,862
Peak Year 1952 1960
Peak Year Births 10 832
Peak Decade 1930ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1924 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Rudean Rudy
1880ss — 23
1890ss — 40
1900ss — 121
1910ss — 728
1920ss 11 2,374
1930ss 33 4,213
1940ss 33 5,785
1950ss 30 6,894
1960ss — 6,347
1970ss — 4,927
1980ss — 5,354
1990ss — 5,048
2000ss — 3,825
2010ss — 2,736
2020ss — 1,447

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rudean Rudy
2014 — 257
2015 — 266
2016 — 262
2017 — 246
2018 — 272
2019 — 257
2020 — 268
2021 — 291
2022 — 289
2023 — 296
2024 — 303

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, 1924–1957.

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