Rutha vs Ruthann

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

Name A

Rutha

Girl name

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Name B

Ruthann

Girl name · Rank #4558

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Metric Rutha Ruthann
Current Rank Unranked #4558
Total Births (all years) 2,799 7,071
Peak Year 1925 1943
Peak Year Births 87 258
Peak Decade 1920ss 1940ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1906

Births by Decade

Decade Rutha Ruthann
1880ss 17 —
1890ss 61 —
1900ss 100 5
1910ss 265 59
1920ss 686 269
1930ss 637 792
1940ss 531 2,190
1950ss 359 1,055
1960ss 128 996
1970ss 15 413
1980ss — 362
1990ss — 243
2000ss — 283
2010ss — 276
2020ss — 128

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Rutha Ruthann
2014 — 28
2015 — 24
2016 — 30
2017 — 39
2018 — 26
2019 — 17
2020 — 22
2021 — 25
2022 — 23
2023 — 28
2024 — 30

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, 1884–1975.

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