Ruddy

Where Ruddy comes from

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  • Vowel-ended
Ruddy through the years
  1. 1927
    First appearance
    #3,780 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1944
    Peak, #2,467
    9 babies named Ruddy, its best rank.
  3. 1946
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
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