Reese vs Ruby
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Reese
a name gently stepping back from its peak
- Rank today
- #192
- Peak
- #128 (2012)
- Babies in 2025
- 1,631
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
VS
Ruby
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #64
- Peak
- #22 (1911)
- Babies in 2025
- 3,554
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Ruby is the more popular pick (#64 vs #192). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Ruby is a steady, dependable choice, Reese is a name gently stepping back from its peak.
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