Rubbie — girls' name
682 babies named Rubbie in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
32% of everyone ever named Rubbie was born in this single decade.
31 babies were named Rubbie in 1923 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rubbie
The Social Security Administration has registered 682 babies named Rubbie between 1909 and 1963, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rubbie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1923, when 31 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rubbie performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 219 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Rubbie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Mississippi, which accounts for 103 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Arkansas. In total, SSA state-level files list Rubbie in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rubbie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 682 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Rubbie at a glance
Last recorded 1963Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rubbie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1909
- Peak year (1923)
- 31
- Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1963.
682 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1923 with 31 births in a single year.
Rubbie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 219 births that decade — 32% of Rubbie's all-time total
Rubbie decade highlights
- Peak decade 219 births
- Runner-up 134 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Rubbie's strongest decade
219 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Rubbie by state
Where Rubbie concentrates geographically — total births since 1909
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 103 | 15.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Arkansas | | 15 | 2.2% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.7% |
103 of 682 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Mississippi 15.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.3% of nationwide
- Arkansas 2.2% of nationwide
- Alabama 1.5% of nationwide
- Louisiana 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Mississippi accounts for 15.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1909–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.