Girls' name · since 1975

Rubicela

Rubicela has 36 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#38,942 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade

Rubicela sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 36 recorded since 1975.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rubicela has been recorded 36 times among girls since 1975, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1997.

  • #38,942 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 36 born since 1975
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rubicela ranks #38,942 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.

#38,942 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 1975
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rubicela's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Rubicela's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Rubicela splits its recorded history at 1992: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Rubicela popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1991)
7
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197519801991199219931997 5

Rubicela by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (25 births, 69% of the file).

1990s was Rubicela's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.

Rubicela births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 25 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Rubicela by state

Where Rubicela concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Rubicela
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
17 47.2%
California share of Rubicela's total US births 47.2%

17 of 36 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rubicela?
36 babies have been named Rubicela since 1975. All-time, it sits at #38,942 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1991 with 7 births.
Where does Rubicela sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rubicela ranks #38,942 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rubicela most popular?
Rubicela was most popular in the 1990s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Rubicela most popular?
The top states for the name Rubicela are California (17 births).
How long has the name Rubicela been used?
The SSA has tracked Rubicela since 1975 -- 23 years through the most recent 1997 data.
What names are similar to Rubicela?
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 Rubicela's data

  • California records the most Rubicelas (17 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rubicela: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1975–1997 (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 Rubicela 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.