Girls' name · since 2003
Ruhani
257 babies named Ruhani in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #17,354 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,206 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 257
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
257 babies have been named Ruhani since 2003, making it today's #5206 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruhani has been recorded 257 times among girls since 2003, currently ranked #5206 nationally and more common than 70% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #17,354 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,206 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 257 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruhani ranks #17,354 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,206 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 257 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #17,354 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,206 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 257
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ruhani's 257 recorded births place it above 75.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Ruhani compares
257 42nd 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
Ruhani's all-time total is 32% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ruhani | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 257 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ruhani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ruhani's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ruhani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Ruhani by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (122 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Ruhani's strongest decade.
122 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ruhani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
122 births
- 2020s
2020s
116 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 122 births (47% of all-time use).
Ruhani by state
Where Ruhani concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 45 | 17.5% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 5 | 1.9% |
45 of 257 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Ruhani's data
- Ruhani's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (122 total births) through the 2020s (116) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ruhanis (45 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Ruhani: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
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, 2003–2025 (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 Ruhani 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.