Girls' name · since 2007
Ruwaida
76 babies named Ruwaida in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #30,248 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,649 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
76 babies have been named Ruwaida since 2007, making it today's #10649 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruwaida has been recorded 76 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #10649 nationally and more common than 38% 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 2007 to 2025.
- #30,248 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #10,649 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 76 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruwaida ranks #30,248 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,649 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 76 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #30,248 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #10,649 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 76
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Ruwaida's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ruwaida compares
76 21st 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
Ruwaida's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ruwaida | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ruwaida's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ruwaida's full recorded timeline at 2018, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ruwaida popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Ruwaida by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Ruwaida's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Ruwaida births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Ruwaida's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ruwaida: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Ruwaida 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.