Boys' name · since 2019

Ruaan

31 babies named Ruaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2019, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,700 of 45,481
all-time among boys
31
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade

31 boys have been named Ruaan since 2019, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Ruaan has 31 recorded births among boys since 2019, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2019 to 2024.

  • #25,700 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 31 born since 2019
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruaan ranks #25,700 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 31 born since 2019, peaking in the 2020s.

#25,700 of 45,481
all-time among boys
31
born since 2019
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ruaan's 31 recorded births place it above 43.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Ruaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ruaan's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ruaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2024)
11
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4681012 2019202120232024 11

Ruaan by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (23 births, 74% of the file).

2020s was Ruaan's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.

Ruaan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 23 births (74% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ruaan?
Ruaan has been given to 31 babies in the U.S. since 2019, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,700 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 11 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Ruaan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruaan ranks #25,700 of 45,481 boys' 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 Ruaan most popular?
Ruaan was most popular in the 2020s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Ruaan been used?
The SSA has tracked Ruaan since 2019 -- 6 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Ruaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ruairi, Rual, Ruari, Ruan, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ruaan: 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, 2019–2024 (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 Ruaan 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.