Boys' name · since 1997
Kirubel
Kirubel has 245 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 245
- total births
- 1997–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Kirubel is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 245 have been recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Kirubel recorded 245 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- 245 total births
- 1997–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kirubel's 245 recorded births place it above 74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.
Kirubel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kirubel's full recorded timeline at 2015, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kirubel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
245 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 20 births in a single year.
Kirubel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kirubel's strongest decade.
133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Kirubel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
133 births
- 2020s 49
2020s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (54% of all-time use).
Kirubel decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 57 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kirubel by state
Where Kirubel concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 8 | 3.3% |
| #2 | Washington | | 5 | 2.0% |
8 of 245 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 3.3% of nationwide
- Washington 2.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 3.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Kirubel's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (133 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Virginia records the most Kirubels (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kirubel: Baby Name Since 1997 - 245 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kirubel. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kirubel draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.
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