Girls' name · since 2003
Ruya
103 babies named Ruya in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #26,823 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,369 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
103 babies have been named Ruya since 2003, making it today's #7369 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Ruya recorded 103 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #7369 nationally today, ahead of 57% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #26,823 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,369 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 103 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ruya ranks #26,823 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,369 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 103 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #26,823 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,369 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 103
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
Ruya's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Ruya compares
103 25th 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
Ruya's all-time total is 73% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ruya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 103 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ruya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Ruya splits its recorded history at 2020: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2003 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Ruya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Ruya by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (62 births, 60% of the file).
2020s was Ruya's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Ruya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
- 2020s
2020s
62 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 62 births (60% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ruya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2003–2025 (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 Ruya 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.