Ruby Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Ruby: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 3,114 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

3,114

Peak year

1927 #724

Years on the list

137

10-year trend

+107.9%

In the 1920s · Most used in KY in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2009	5	#14090
2010	5	#13862
2011	6	#11980
2012	7	#10540
2013	10	#7985
2016	8	#9504
2017	6	#11936
2018	6	#11871
2019	8	#9583
2020	10	#7948
2021	14	#6281
2022	19	#5180
2023	13	#6820
2024	18	#5401
2025	15	#6082

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1927

Names from the same era

Jack · 1927 Eugene · 1927 Alvin · 1927 Salvatore · 1927 Rudolph · 1927 Elvin · 1927 Merlin · 1927 Marvin · 1928 Norman · 1928 Melvin · 1928

Names similar to Ruby

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