Ruthey — girls' name

What the Data Says About Ruthey

The Social Security Administration has registered 11 babies named Ruthey between 1920 and 1927, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ruthey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1927. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ruthey performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Ruthey in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ruthey 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 11 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.