Total births
81
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.
- #5435
- among girls today
- 81
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Ruelle currently ranks #5435 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 #5435 nationally today, ahead of 69% 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.
- #5435 among girls today
- 81 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
- 69% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Ruelle is currently the #5435 girls' name in America, more common than 69% of girls - 81 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #5435
- among girls today
- 81
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 69%
- more common than other girls
Ruelle vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5435
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 69% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Ruelle was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
40 babies were named Ruelle in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Ruelle compares
81 21th percentile among 17,726 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 79% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ruelle | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 81 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 40 | 48 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#5,435
Active since
2020
Ruelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 40
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Ruelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 2020s
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 81 births (100% of all-time use).
Ruelle by state
Where Ruelle concentrates geographically, total births since 2020
| 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. It currently ranks #5435 among girls. The peak year was 2025 with 40 births.
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
- 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.
Keep exploring Ruelle
Nearby Names Like Ruelle
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Ruelle
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Ruey Girl
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Ruemani Girl
#8430 33 births
Ruella Girl
7 births
Ruel Girl
5 births
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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, 2020–2025 (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. "Ruelle: #5435 Girls' Name - 81 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ruelle. 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 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 June 2026.