Girls' name · since 2020

Ruelle

Ruelle has 81 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#29,528 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,778 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
81
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

Ruelle currently ranks #3778 among girls' names in America, with 81 babies recorded since 2020.

Social Security Administration records show Ruelle recorded 81 times among girls since 2020, holding rank #3778 nationally today, ahead of 78% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #29,528 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,778 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 81 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruelle ranks #29,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,778 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 81 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#29,528 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,778 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
81
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%78.1%
Ruelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ruelle's 81 recorded births place it above 59.15% 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 Texas.

How Ruelle compares

81 22nd percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ruelle's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ruelle Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 81 376 567,345
Peak-year births 40 21 19,840

Ruelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ruelle splits its recorded history at 2023: 88% of all births land in the more recent half, 12% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2020 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 40 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ruelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
40
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
01020304050 20202021202320242025 40

Ruelle by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (81 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Ruelle's strongest decade.

81 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Ruelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 81 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Ruelle by state

Where Ruelle concentrates geographically, total births since 2020

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ruelle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 12.3%
Texas share of Ruelle's total US births 12.3%

10 of 81 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ruelle?
81 babies have been named Ruelle since 2020. All-time, it sits at #29,528 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,778 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 40 births.
Where does Ruelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruelle ranks #29,528 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,778 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ruelle most popular?
Ruelle was most popular in the 2020s decade with 81 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Ruelle most popular?
The top states for the name Ruelle are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Ruelle been used?
Ruelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Ruelle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rue, Ruey, Ruemani, Ruella, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ruelle's data

  • Texas records the most Ruelles (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Ruelle: 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, 2020–2025 (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 Ruelle 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.