Rubi

#1,076 for girls in 2025, 225 births · Last seen for boys in 1992 at #7,422
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2005 · 716 births
Debut · girls
8 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
9,051
since 1957

Rubi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Rubi has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #431, 2005girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#1,076225—
2024#1,086227—
2023#1,179203—
2022#1,059240—
2021#1,211196—
2020#1,308168—
2019#1,251186—
2018#1,378163—
2017#1,379167—
2016#1,300184—
2015#1,337177—
2014#1,261191—
2013#1,264188—
2012#1,206203—
2011#1,135216—
2010#877303—
2009#857325—
2008#580531—
2007#715409—
2006#616471—
2005#431716—
2004#613448—
2003#1,561123—
2002#1,338145—
2001#1,368139—
2000#1,533118—
1999#1,647101—
1998#1,373125—
1997#1,395121—
1996#1,269137—
1995#1,151152—
1994#1,199147—
1993#938201—
1992#921211#7,4226
1991#899216—
1990#731285#5,8238
1989#1,204134—
1988#2,98734—
1987#3,10130—
1986#2,97331—
1985#2,86032—
1984#2,78132—
1983#3,15126—
1982#2,70434—
1981#3,34025—
1980#2,53737—
1979#2,67133—
1978#2,74130—
1977#4,42515—
1976#2,48632—
1975#3,05223—
1974#3,11022—
1973#3,12221—
1972#2,31132—
1971#2,66527—
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1969#5,4568—
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five girls were named Rubi! It came in at #4,536, and was given to 8 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1958–1968, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Rubi is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMINew York: #1,397 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,478 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #940 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 7,066 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedDEArizona: #754 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,350 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Rubi, so not publishedHITexas: #891 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 6,401 girlsTXFlorida: #1,606 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 14,943 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Arizona#754 · 1 in 4,350
  2. Texas#891 · 1 in 6,401
  3. California#940 · 1 in 7,066
  4. New York#1,397 · 1 in 12,478
  5. Florida#1,606 · 1 in 14,943

Best ever in a state: #212 in California, 2005.

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Arizona#75471 in 4,350
Texas#891231 in 6,401
California#940311 in 7,066
New York#1,39781 in 12,478
Florida#1,60651 in 14,943
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Rubi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 10 spots since 2024 (#1,086 → #1,076)
  • 232 spots since 2020 (#1,308 → #1,076)
  • 261 spots since 2015 (#1,337 → #1,076)
  • Biggest jump: 948 spots in 2004 (#1,561 → #613)
  • Biggest drop: 277 spots in 2009 (#580 → #857)
Rise & fade · girls
48 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 2005 at #431 (716 births)
  • Births halved by 2009, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 2004–2010
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,581
  • Highest: 1 in 2,581 girls born in 2005 were named Rubi (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 7,143 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 37.8% of all girls named Rubi (3,425) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s8#4,536 (1957)#4,536
1960s13#5,456 (1969)#5,998
1970s257#2,311 (1972)#2,961
1980s415#1,204 (1989)#2,764
1990s1,696#731 (1990)#1,152
2000s3,425#431 (2005)#961
2010s1,978#877 (2010)#1,239
2020s1,259#1,059 (2022)#1,153

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Rubi in 1999

girls
#1,647
101 births · 1 in 17,563 girls

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #1,647Rubi101
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 17,563 of them was named Rubi, which outranked 90.3% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Rubi
  1. #1,636Racquel102
  2. #1,636Rileigh102
  3. #1,636Tricia102
  4. #1,647Rubi101
  5. #1,647Ashlin101
  6. #1,647Holland101
  7. #1,647Jorden101
  8. #1,654Bethanie100
  9. #1,654Brynne100
  10. #1,654Chantelle100

Tied with 6 names at #1,647; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,407Citlalli#2,338 → #931
  2. ↑ 1,329Noelia#2,048 → #719
  3. ↑ 1,060Amaya#1,458 → #398
  4. ↑ 864Kyara#1,789 → #925
  5. ↑ 604Journey#1,557 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 579Erykah#779 → #1,358
  2. ↓ 417Tea#747 → #1,164
  3. ↓ 415Tasia#800 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 406Monika#930 → #1,336
  5. ↓ 357Chase#952 → #1,309

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999 →