Boys' name · since 1984

Ruchir

10 babies named Ruchir in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1984. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,530 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade

Ruchir sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Ruchir recorded 10 times among boys since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2006.

  • #35,530 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1984
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruchir ranks #35,530 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1984, peaking in the 1980s.

#35,530 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1984
1980s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Ruchir's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ruchir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ruchir splits its recorded history at 2006: 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 1984 (5 births).

Ruchir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1984)
5
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
5 19842006 5

Ruchir by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1980s was Ruchir's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Ruchir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ruchir? ▼
Since 1984, Social Security records show 10 babies named Ruchir. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #35,530 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1984, with 5 births.
Where does Ruchir sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruchir ranks #35,530 of 45,481 boys' 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 Ruchir most popular? ▼
Ruchir was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Ruchir been used? ▼
Ruchir has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 23 years of data through 2006.
What names are similar to Ruchir? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rucker, Ruckus. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Ruchir's data

  • Ruchir's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Ruchir

Nearby Names Like Ruchir

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ruchir

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Ruckus Boy
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ruchir: 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, 1984–2006 (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 Ruchir 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.