Ruan
boy name#8910 in 2025Ruan entered the US charts in 1983, peaked at #6238 in 1983, ranks #8910 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1983–2025
#8910
rank today
#6238
peak (1983)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6637 |
| 2000s | #10263 |
| 2010s | #8140 |
| 2020s | #9361 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Ruan are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Ruan is a kid of about 5 — 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 Ruan in 2025?
- Ruan ranks #8910 among US boy names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ruan most popular?
- Ruan peaked in 1983, reaching #6238 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Ruan with classmates?
- Ruan will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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