Rubia — girls' name
46 babies named Rubia in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
67% of everyone ever named Rubia was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Rubia in 1991 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rubia
The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Rubia between 1924 and 2010, spanning 87 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rubia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rubia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Rubia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rubia 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 46 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.
Rubia at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rubia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1924
- Peak year (1991)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 87 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2010.
46 total births across 87 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1991 with 11 births in a single year.
Rubia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 31 births that decade — 67% of Rubia's all-time total
Rubia decade highlights
- Peak decade 31 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Rubia's strongest decade
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 67% of all-time use.
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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, 1924–2010 (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.