Girls' name · since 1991
Rukmini
Rukmini has 46 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #36,035 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Rukmini sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 46 recorded since 1991.
Rukmini has 46 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2024.
- #36,035 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 46 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rukmini ranks #36,035 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 46 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #36,035 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 46
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Rukmini's 46 recorded births place it above 50.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Rukmini's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Rukmini's full recorded timeline at 2018, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2021 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Rukmini popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Rukmini by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (21 births, 46% of the file).
2020s was Rukmini's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Rukmini births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (46% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Rukmini: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1991–2024 (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 Rukmini 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.