Ruchika — girls' name
39 babies named Ruchika in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
59% of everyone ever named Ruchika was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Ruchika in 2011 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Ruchika
The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Ruchika between 1995 and 2011, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ruchika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Ruchika performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ruchika shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Ruchika 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 39 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.
Ruchika at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Ruchika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1995
- Peak year (2011)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2011.
39 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2011 with 9 births in a single year.
Ruchika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 23 births that decade — 59% of Ruchika's all-time total
Ruchika decade highlights
- Peak decade 23 births
- Runner-up 9 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Ruchika's strongest decade
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 59% 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, 1995–2011 (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.