Meaning not yet researched.
Rubie: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 36 in 2025. Its best rank was #526 in 1906.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #526 in 1906; #4,051 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Rubie in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,051 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1906, at #526.
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Rubie: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 36 girls in 2025. Peak: #526 in 1906 · most girls in one year: 156 (1921).
In 2025, 36 US girls were named Rubie, making it the 4,051st most common girls’ name of the year, down 673 places from #3,378 in 2024. That is 11 fewer than the 47 girls named Rubie in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #526, reached in 1906. The most girls given the name in a single year was 156, in 1921. For comparison, it was #3,520 in 2015 and #2,175 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Rubie in 137 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1884 with 11 babies. In all, 5,317 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1920s, with 1,170 babies named Rubie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 429 US girls were named Rubie; the busiest of those years was 2020, with 57. In 2025 that was about 1 in 44,646 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Ruby (379,684 babies since 1880), Robbie (43,939 babies since 1880), Rubi (9,065 babies since 1880) and Rubye (6,967 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Rubie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | #4,051 | — | — |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,378 | — | — |
| 2023 | 45 | #3,515 | — | — |
| 2022 | 40 | #3,814 | — | — |
| 2021 | 43 | #3,603 | — | — |
| 2020 | 57 | #2,881 | — | — |
| 2019 | 38 | #3,906 | — | — |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,430 | — | — |
| 2017 | 37 | #4,056 | — | — |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,838 | — | — |
| 2015 | 45 | #3,520 | — | — |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,434 | — | — |
| 2013 | 43 | #3,632 | — | — |
| 2012 | 45 | #3,572 | — | — |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,330 | — | — |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,803 | — | — |
| 2009 | 43 | #3,726 | — | — |
| 2008 | 36 | #4,338 | — | — |
| 2007 | 36 | #4,278 | — | — |
| 2006 | 31 | #4,664 | — | — |
| 2005 | 38 | #3,860 | — | — |
| 2004 | 38 | #3,806 | — | — |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,186 | — | — |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,156 | — | — |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,334 | — | — |
| 2000 | 23 | #5,119 | — | — |
| 1999 | 29 | #4,059 | — | — |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,542 | — | — |
| 1997 | 14 | #6,755 | — | — |
| 1996 | 16 | #6,001 | — | — |
| 1995 | 18 | #5,390 | — | — |
| 1994 | 25 | #4,215 | — | — |
| 1993 | 16 | #5,882 | — | — |
| 1992 | 21 | #4,815 | — | — |
| 1991 | 23 | #4,454 | — | — |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,388 | — | — |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,987 | — | — |
| 1988 | 13 | #6,184 | — | — |
| 1987 | 6 | #10,955 | — | — |
| 1986 | 8 | #8,320 | — | — |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,833 | — | — |
| 1984 | 5 | #11,741 | — | — |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,957 | — | — |
| 1982 | 15 | #4,894 | — | — |
| 1981 | 8 | #7,972 | — | — |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,732 | — | — |
| 1979 | 6 | #9,906 | — | — |
| 1977 | 10 | #6,233 | — | — |
| 1976 | 9 | #6,468 | — | — |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,337 | — | — |
| 1974 | 8 | #6,732 | — | — |
| 1973 | 5 | #9,452 | — | — |
| 1971 | 10 | #5,440 | — | — |
| 1970 | 5 | #9,016 | — | — |
| 1968 | 7 | #6,117 | — | — |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,785 | — | — |
| 1965 | 8 | #5,203 | — | — |
| 1964 | 11 | #4,302 | — | — |
| 1963 | 14 | #3,603 | — | — |
| 1962 | 17 | #3,138 | — | — |
| 1961 | 16 | #3,298 | — | — |
| 1960 | 14 | #3,482 | — | — |
| 1959 | 12 | #3,783 | — | — |
| 1958 | 8 | #4,821 | — | — |
| 1957 | 18 | #2,806 | — | — |
| 1956 | 20 | #2,606 | — | — |
| 1955 | 32 | #1,903 | — | — |
| 1954 | 25 | #2,179 | — | — |
| 1953 | 19 | #2,500 | — | — |
| 1952 | 32 | #1,772 | — | — |
| 1951 | 21 | #2,235 | — | — |
| 1950 | 21 | #2,175 | — | — |
| 1949 | 33 | #1,655 | — | — |
| 1948 | 23 | #2,061 | — | — |
| 1947 | 40 | #1,507 | — | — |
| 1946 | 29 | #1,674 | — | — |
| 1945 | 47 | #1,153 | — | — |
| 1944 | 33 | #1,427 | — | — |
| 1943 | 31 | #1,519 | — | — |
| 1942 | 35 | #1,383 | — | — |
| 1941 | 47 | #1,085 | — | — |
| 1940 | 46 | #1,076 | — | — |
| 1939 | 46 | #1,062 | — | — |
| 1938 | 60 | #921 | — | — |
| 1937 | 48 | #1,031 | — | — |
| 1936 | 46 | #1,035 | — | — |
| 1935 | 57 | #923 | — | — |
| 1934 | 74 | #786 | — | — |
| 1933 | 61 | #864 | — | — |
| 1932 | 69 | #829 | — | — |
| 1931 | 64 | #866 | — | — |
| 1930 | 76 | #816 | 6 | #3,937 |
| 1929 | 89 | #745 | — | — |
| 1928 | 94 | #734 | — | — |
| 1927 | 89 | #770 | 7 | #3,720 |
| 1926 | 98 | #734 | — | — |
| 1925 | 113 | #696 | 5 | #4,770 |
| 1924 | 121 | #679 | — | — |
| 1923 | 132 | #641 | — | — |
| 1922 | 130 | #645 | — | — |
| 1921 | 156 | #580 | — | — |
| 1920 | 130 | #632 | 6 | #4,202 |
| 1919 | 125 | #630 | — | — |
| 1918 | 126 | #630 | — | — |
| 1917 | 108 | #655 | 5 | #4,472 |
| 1916 | 118 | #625 | 5 | #4,407 |
| 1915 | 96 | #673 | 7 | #3,343 |
| 1914 | 86 | #623 | — | — |
| 1913 | 60 | #673 | 5 | #3,188 |
| 1912 | 65 | #613 | — | — |
| 1911 | 51 | #601 | — | — |
| 1910 | 56 | #548 | — | — |
| 1909 | 52 | #529 | — | — |
| 1908 | 37 | #638 | — | — |
| 1907 | 42 | #570 | — | — |
| 1906 | 44 | #526 | — | — |
| 1905 | 28 | #680 | — | — |
| 1904 | 21 | #803 | — | — |
| 1903 | 38 | #526 | — | — |
| 1902 | 31 | #599 | — | — |
| 1901 | 27 | #613 | — | — |
| 1900 | 33 | #621 | — | — |
| 1899 | 24 | #641 | — | — |
| 1898 | 27 | #630 | — | — |
| 1897 | 23 | #659 | — | — |
| 1896 | 22 | #684 | — | — |
| 1895 | 14 | #888 | — | — |
| 1894 | 25 | #594 | — | — |
| 1893 | 20 | #655 | — | — |
| 1892 | 10 | #1,010 | — | — |
| 1891 | 13 | #787 | — | — |
| 1890 | 18 | #640 | — | — |
| 1889 | 14 | #717 | — | — |
| 1888 | 20 | #569 | — | — |
| 1887 | 10 | #785 | — | — |
| 1885 | 5 | #1,179 | — | — |
| 1884 | 11 | #674 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).