NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Rufus vs Rufe

Rufus vs Rufe: side-by-side popularity history from official U.S. Social Security birth records.

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■ Rufus  ■ Rufe

Rufus

Total recorded births36,074
Peak year1922 (#188)
Years on the list146
10-year trend-18.3%

Rufe

Total recorded births29
Peak year1918 (#3066)
Years on the list5
10-year trend—

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.