Rudine — girls' name

What the Data Says About Rudine

The Social Security Administration has registered 307 babies named Rudine between 1918 and 1962, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Rudine currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1962. The name reached its historical peak in 1949, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Rudine performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Rudine shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 45 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by South Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Rudine in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Rudine 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 307 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.