Total births
281
Girls' name · since 1999
Rubee
281 babies named Rubee in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11626
- among girls today
- 281
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Rubee is the #11626 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 281 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rubee has been recorded 281 times among girls since 1999, currently ranked #11626 nationally and more common than 34% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2025.
- #11626 among girls today
- 281 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Rubee is currently the #11626 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 281 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11626
- among girls today
- 281
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Rubee vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11626
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Rubee was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
22 babies were named Rubee in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Rubee compares
281 44th percentile among 17,726 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
Rubee's all-time total is 26% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Rubee | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 281 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Rubee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rubee's full recorded timeline at 2013, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rubee at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#11,626
Active since
1999
Rubee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Rubee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Rubee's strongest decade.
139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Rubee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
139 births
- 2020s
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 139 births (49% of all-time use).
Rubee by state
Where Rubee concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
California share of Rubee's total US births 1.8%
5 of 281 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Rubee? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 281 babies named Rubee. Today it holds rank #11626 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 22 births.
When was Rubee most popular? ▼
Rubee was most popular in the 2010s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Rubee most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Rubee are California (5 births).
How long has the name Rubee been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Rubee since 1999 -- 27 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Rubee? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ruby, Rubi, Rubye, Rubie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Rubee's data
- Rubee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (139 total births) through the 2020s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Rubees (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Rubee
Nearby Names Like Rubee
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rubee
Ruby Girl
#62 376,570 births
Rubi Girl
#1089 9,051 births
Rubye Girl
6,967 births
Rubie Girl
#3337 5,271 births
Rubbie Girl
682 births
Compare Rubee side by side: Rubee vs Ruby Rubee vs Rubi Rubee vs Rubye
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Rubee
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404 births · Peak 2007
Safah #11627
41 births · Peak 2024
Malania #11624
321 births · Peak 2012
Solace #11628
219 births · Peak 2015
Dalaysia #11623
234 births · Peak 2017
Solie #11629
45 births · Peak 2025
Artemisia #11622
158 births · Peak 2023
Srinidhi #11630
422 births · Peak 2012
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1999–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Rubee: #11626 Girls' Name - 281 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rubee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Rubee 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 July 2026.