Girls' name · since 1910

Ruperta

50 babies named Ruperta in U.S. Social Security records since 1910, with the highest year being 1910. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,100 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1910
1910s
peak decade

Ruperta is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 50 have been recorded since 1910.

Social Security Administration records show Ruperta recorded 50 times among girls since 1910, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1910 to 1936.

  • #35,100 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 50 born since 1910
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruperta ranks #35,100 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 50 born since 1910, peaking in the 1910s.

#35,100 of 72,339
all-time among girls
50
born since 1910
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ruperta's 50 recorded births place it above 51.4% 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.

Ruperta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Ruperta splits its recorded history at 1921: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1917 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1910 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Ruperta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1910–1936

Last recorded 1936
Peak year (1910)
6
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4.555.566.5 191019121913191719211928192919341936 5

Ruperta by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (23 births, 46% of the file).

1910s was Ruperta's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Ruperta births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 23 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Ruperta by state

Where Ruperta concentrates geographically, total births since 1910

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Ruperta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 10.0%
Texas share of Ruperta's total US births 10.0%

5 of 50 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ruperta?
Ruperta has been given to 50 babies in the U.S. since 1910, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #35,100 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1936. 6 babies were born in 1910, its single highest year.
Where does Ruperta sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruperta ranks #35,100 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ruperta most popular?
Ruperta was most popular in the 1910s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1910.
Where is Ruperta most popular?
The top states for the name Ruperta are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Ruperta been used?
Records for Ruperta go back to 1910, giving 27 years of history through 1936.
What names are similar to Ruperta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rupal, Rupa, Rupinder, Rupali, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ruperta's data

  • Ruperta's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1930s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Rupertas (5 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.

Keep exploring Ruperta

Nearby Names Like Ruperta

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ruperta: 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, 1910–1936 (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 Ruperta 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.