Rueger vs Ruel

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

Name A

Rueger

Boy name

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Name B

Ruel

Boy name · Rank #7235

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Metric Rueger Ruel
Current Rank Unranked #7235
Total Births (all years) 56 1,906
Peak Year 2015 1915
Peak Year Births 10 49
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2012 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Rueger Ruel
1880ss — 10
1890ss — 47
1900ss — 62
1910ss — 260
1920ss — 372
1930ss — 260
1940ss — 180
1950ss — 155
1960ss — 115
1970ss — 99
1980ss — 79
1990ss — 86
2000ss — 56
2010ss 56 83
2020ss — 42

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rueger Ruel
2014 6 13
2015 10 —
2016 9 8
2017 5 7
2018 5 11
2019 8 8
2020 — 5
2021 — 6
2022 — 10
2023 — 10
2024 — 11

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, 2012–2019.

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