Total births
636
Boys' name · since 1884
Reubin
Reubin has 636 recorded births since 1884 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 636
- total births
- 1884–2002
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Reubin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 636 have been recorded since 1884.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Reubin has been recorded 636 times among boys since 1884, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2002.
- 636 total births
- 1884–2002 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
636 boys have been named Reubin since 1884, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2002.
- 636
- total births
- 1884–2002
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Reubin was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
25 babies were named Reubin in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Reubin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Reubin splits its recorded history at 1938: 37% of all births land in the more recent half, 63% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1884 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1919 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Reubin at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1884
Reubin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2002
- Peak year (1919)
- 25
- Annual births at peak, across 119 years of records
Reubin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Reubin's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Reubin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s 21
1890s
21 births
- 1900s 17
1900s
17 births
- 1910s
1910s
121 births
- 1920s
1920s
176 births
- 1930s
1930s
74 births
- 1940s 67
1940s
67 births
- 1950s 66
1950s
66 births
- 1960s 37
1960s
37 births
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 176 births (28% of all-time use).
How Reubin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Reubin's total volume
Reubin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Reubin by state
Where Reubin concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Reubin? ▼
Reubin has been given to 636 babies in the U.S. since 1884, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 25 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Reubin most popular? ▼
Reubin was most popular in the 1920s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Reubin most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Reubin are Georgia (6 births), Texas (6 births), Alabama (5 births).
How long has the name Reubin been used? ▼
Reubin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1884, spanning 119 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Reubin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Reuben, Reuven, Reuel, Reus, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Reubin's data
- Reubin's decade-level peak was the 1920s (176 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Reubins (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Reubin
Nearby Names Like Reubin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Reubin
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Reuven Boy
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Reuel Boy
#3989 958 births
Reus Boy
18 births
Reu Boy
5 births
Compare Reubin side by side: Reubin vs Reuben Reubin vs Reuven Reubin vs Reuel
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1884–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Reubin: Baby Name Since 1884 - 636 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/reubin. 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 Reubin 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 June 2026.