Girls' name · since 2017

Rwby

11 babies named Rwby in U.S. Social Security records since 2017, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#54,022 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade

Rwby sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 2017.

Social Security Administration records show Rwby recorded 11 times among girls since 2017, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2018.

  • #54,022 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 2017
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rwby ranks #54,022 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 2017, peaking in the 2010s.

#54,022 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 2017
2010s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Rwby's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rwby's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Rwby's full recorded timeline at 2018, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Rwby popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2018)
6
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
4.555.566.5 20172018 6

Rwby by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).

2010s was Rwby's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Rwby births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rwby?
Since 2017, Social Security records show 11 babies named Rwby. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #54,022 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2018, with 6 births.
Where does Rwby sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rwby ranks #54,022 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 Rwby most popular?
Rwby was most popular in the 2010s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Rwby been used?
Records for Rwby go back to 2017, giving 2 years of history through 2018.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rwby: 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, 2017–2018 (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 Rwby 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.