Girls' name · since 1991
Rubab
61 babies named Rubab in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #32,741 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,082 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 61
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
61 babies have been named Rubab since 1991, making it today's #8082 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Rubab recorded 61 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #8082 nationally today, ahead of 53% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #32,741 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,082 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 61 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rubab ranks #32,741 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,082 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 61 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #32,741 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,082 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 61
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Rubab's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Rubab compares
61 18th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Rubab's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rubab | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 61 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
Rubab's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rubab's full recorded timeline at 2016, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rubab popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Rubab by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (34 births, 56% of the file).
2020s was Rubab's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Rubab births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 34 births (56% of all-time use).
Rubab by state
Where Rubab concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 8.2% |
5 of 61 births nationwide.
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- California records the most Rubabs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rubab: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
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, 1991–2025 (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 Rubab 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.