Girls' name · since 1930

Rhunette

41 babies named Rhunette in U.S. Social Security records since 1930, with the highest year being 1952. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#37,348 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1930
1950s
peak decade

Rhunette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 41 have been recorded since 1930.

Social Security Administration records show Rhunette recorded 41 times among girls since 1930, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1930 to 1956.

  • #37,348 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 41 born since 1930
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhunette ranks #37,348 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 41 born since 1930, peaking in the 1950s.

#37,348 of 72,339
all-time among girls
41
born since 1930
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rhunette's 41 recorded births place it above 48.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rhunette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rhunette's SSA record in two at 1950 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1952 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rhunette popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1956

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1952)
8
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
456789 1930194219451950195219531956 5

Rhunette by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (25 births, 61% of the file).

1950s was Rhunette's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Rhunette births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 25 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rhunette?
41 babies have been named Rhunette since 1930. All-time, it sits at #37,348 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1952 with 8 births.
Where does Rhunette sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rhunette ranks #37,348 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rhunette most popular?
Rhunette was most popular in the 1950s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1952.
How long has the name Rhunette been used?
The SSA has tracked Rhunette since 1930 -- 27 years through the most recent 1956 data.
What names are similar to Rhunette?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rhudine, Rhue. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rhunette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1930–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Rhunette 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 August 2026.