Ruthel
Girl nameRuthel has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It peaked in 1926.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
153
Peak year
1926 (11 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1915
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Ruthel
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FAQ
How popular is the name Ruthel?
Ruthel has been given to 153 babies in the U.S. since 1915. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Ruthel peak?
Ruthel peaked in 1926, when 11 babies were given the name.
Is Ruthel a girl or boy name?
Ruthel is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Ruthel are girls).
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