Rua
girl name#6838 in 2025Rua entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #4417 in 1916, ranks #6838 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
#6838
rank today
#4417
peak (1916)
16
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4417 |
| 2010s | #14571 |
| 2020s | #9919 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Rua are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Rua is a kid of about 3 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rua in 2025?
- Rua ranks #6838 among US girl names in 2025, with 16 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rua most popular?
- Rua peaked in 1916, reaching #4417 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rua with classmates?
- Rua will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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