Girls' name · since 1946

Rudeen

Rudeen has 11 recorded births since 1946 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1946 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

11
total births
1946–1959
years on record
1940s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

11 girls have been named Rudeen since 1946, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Rudeen recorded 11 times among girls since 1946, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 1959.

  • 11 total births
  • 1946–1959 years on record
  • 1940s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

11 girls have been named Rudeen since 1946, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1959.

11
total births
1946–1959
years on record
1940s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Rudeen was born in this single decade.

1946
Single peak year

6 babies were named Rudeen in 1946 - its busiest year on record.

Rudeen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rudeen's SSA record in two at 1959 and the more recent half accounts for 45% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 55%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1959, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1946 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rudeen at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

11

Since 1946

14 years of records

Peak year

1946

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1946

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 1959

Rudeen popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–1959

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1946)
6
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 19461959 5

Rudeen by decade

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

1940s was Rudeen's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Rudeen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rudeen?
Rudeen has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1946, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1959. 6 babies were born in 1946, its single highest year.
When was Rudeen most popular?
Rudeen was most popular in the 1940s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Rudeen been used?
Rudeen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 14 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Rudeen?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rudy, Rudi, Rudell, Rudine, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Rudeen's data

  • Rudeen's usage has stayed within range of its 1940s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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, 1946–1959 (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. "Rudeen: Baby Name Since 1946 - 11 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/rudeen. 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 Rudeen 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.