Girls' name · since 1910

Ruberta

82 babies named Ruberta in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

82
total births
1910–1943
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

82 girls have been named Ruberta since 1910, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ruberta recorded 82 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1943.

  • 82 total births
  • 1910–1943 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

82 girls have been named Ruberta since 1910, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1943.

82
total births
1910–1943
years on record
1920s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Ruberta was born in this single decade.

1924
Single peak year

8 babies were named Ruberta in 1924 - its busiest year on record.

Ruberta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ruberta's full recorded timeline at 1923, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1928, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1924 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ruberta at a glance

Last recorded 1943

Total births

82

Since 1910

34 years of records

Peak year

1924

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1943

Active since

1910

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 1943

Ruberta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1943

Last recorded 1943
Peak year (1924)
8
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
456789 1910191719211923192819311943 5

Ruberta by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Ruberta's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Ruberta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 39 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ruberta?
Since 1910, Social Security records show 82 babies named Ruberta. The most recent recorded year was 1943. Its busiest year on record was 1924, with 8 births.
When was Ruberta most popular?
Ruberta was most popular in the 1920s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Ruberta been used?
Records for Ruberta go back to 1910, giving 34 years of history through 1943.
What names are similar to Ruberta?
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 Ruberta's data

  • Ruberta's decade-level peak was the 1920s (39 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1910–1943 (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. "Ruberta: Baby Name Since 1910 - 82 Births, Peak 1924." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ruberta. 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 Ruberta 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 June 2026.