Rufio — boys' name
17 babies named Rufio in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
100% of everyone ever named Rufio was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Rufio in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Rufio
The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Rufio between 2012 and 2019, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Rufio currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Rufio performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Rufio 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 17 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.
Rufio at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Rufio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–2012
- Peak year (2012)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2019.
17 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 6 births in a single year.
Rufio by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 17 births that decade — 100% of Rufio's all-time total
Rufio decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Rufio's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 100% of all-time use.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.