Rubie
Girl nameRubie has been given to 5,317 babies in the U.S. since 1884. It peaked in 1921. In 2025, about 1 in 44,646 girls was named Rubie.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
5,317
Peak year
1921 (156 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1884
10-year trend
▼ -20%
Gender split
99% girls / 1% boys
Rank through the decades
Rubie's rank among U.S. girl names at 25-year milestones.
| Year | Girls rank |
|---|---|
| 1900 | #621 |
| 1925 | #696 |
— means outside the top 1000 that year.
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Rubie — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Rubie.
FAQ
How popular is the name Rubie?
Rubie has been given to 5,317 babies in the U.S. since 1884. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Rubie peak?
Rubie peaked in 1921, when 156 babies were given the name.
Is Rubie a girl or boy name?
Rubie is primarily a girl name (99% of babies named Rubie are girls).
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