Ruperto — boys' name

What the Data Says About Ruperto

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,022 babies named Ruperto between 1907 and 2022, spanning 116 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ruperto currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1928, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ruperto performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Ruperto shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 321 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Ruperto in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ruperto 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 1,022 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.