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Reubin

Boys’ name Recorded 1884-2002

Reubin was last recorded in 2002, when 6 babies were given it; 636 Americans have been recorded with it between 1884 and 2002 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).

No sourced meaning is on record for Reubin: Wiktionary has no entry for it as a given name.

Babies named Reubin each year, first recorded in 1884
Reubin, 1880-2025; highest in 1919.510152025188019001920194019601980200020251919 peak: 25
Reubin, 1880-2025; highest in 1919.510152025188019001920194019601980200020251919 peak: 25
Reubin, 1880-2025; highest in 1919.51015202518801905193019551980200520251919 peak: 25
Reubin, 1880-2025; highest in 1919.51015202518801930198020251919 peak: 25

Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).

Births of Reubin by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

How popular is Reubin?

Unranked in 2025

Its last boys’ rank on record is #10,379, in 2002; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.

25 babies in 1919, the peak

Reubin peaked in 1919, when 25 boys were given it, #1,476 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.

Reubin by year
YearBirthsRankPer million boys
20026#10,3793.1
19936#8,4603.1
19805#7,0622.8
19786#5,6083.7
19768#4,3285.1
19758#4,2175.1
19736#4,9513.8
19717#4,2894.0
19695#4,8862.8
19688#3,3094.6
Every recorded year (64)
YearBirthsRankPer million boys
19636#3,9543.0
19626#3,9462.9
19617#3,5973.3
19605#4,4882.3
19585#4,3882.4
195710#2,7884.6
195613#2,3476.1
19559#2,9284.4
19547#3,3973.4
19537#3,3673.5
19517#3,2983.7
19508#2,9714.5
19496#3,6253.4
194810#2,5765.7
19476#3,6653.3
19468#2,8624.9
19457#2,9445.2
19446#3,3694.4
194218#1,72013.0
19406#3,3935.2
19397#3,0566.3
19387#3,1096.3
193710#2,4449.4
19367#3,0946.7
19349#2,7138.7
193214#2,07513.4
19318#3,0477.7
193012#2,42010.9
19299#2,9278.4
192819#1,81217.2
192714#2,28012.4
192621#1,70718.9
192518#1,92116.1
192416#2,11614.1
192322#1,68720.1
192220#1,81418.4
192120#1,81418.2
192017#2,03316.0
191925#1,47625.5
191812#2,50711.8
191712#2,39313.0
191616#1,92518.0
191518#1,70121.2
191411#2,07816.8
19137#2,45413.7
191214#1,33432.6
19116#1,70026.6
19085#1,55232.4
19077#1,18147.7
19065#1,38137.6
18996#1,03056.5
18987#97357.1
18928#84565.6
18845#1,09343.7

Download Reubin’s births by year (CSV)

Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.

Is Reubin a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Reubin has been recorded only for boys: SSA lists no girls with the name in 64 years of records (it lists a name only in years with 5 or more babies of a sex).

Girls and boys named Reubin: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.

How many people are named Reubin, and how old are they?

An estimated 160 Americans named Reubin and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (25% of everyone recorded); the median is 68 years old and half are between 53 and 76. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.

The 2020 Census counted 203 people named Reubin (0 women and girls, 203 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 197 born in the U.S. The Census count is 3% above that prediction.

Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).

Names spelled alike

Of these 2 names spelled alike, given to 32,826 babies since 1880, Reubin is the second most given (1.9% of them). In 2025 none of their 269 babies recorded by SSA was a Reubin (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).

Reubin and the names spelled alike
NameSince 1880Births 2025Peak year
Reuben32,1902691920
Reubin636under 51919

Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.

Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Reubin

Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.

NameRecorded1880-2025
Merl2,852
Newman1,896
Hughie1,676
Wilfrid1,419
Murry3,179
Barnett1,285

Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.

More about Reubin and names like it

  1. Compare Reubin and ReubenBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
  2. The most given names of the 1910sReubin peaked in 1919.
  3. Georgia’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Reubin since 1910.
  4. The top names of 1919The year the most babies were named Reubin.
  5. The names of the Baby BoomersMost people named Reubin alive today were born 1946-1964.
  6. Names starting with RMost given first.

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