Rudy
girl name#4265 in 2025Rudy entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2144 in 1912, ranks #4265 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
#4265
rank today
#2144
peak (1912)
33
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3183 |
| 1920s | #3471 |
| 1930s | #3206 |
| 1940s | #3403 |
| 1950s | #3968 |
| 1960s | #5226 |
| 1970s | #5976 |
| 1980s | #5349 |
| 1990s | #6242 |
| 2000s | #10755 |
| 2010s | #10445 |
| 2020s | #6556 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Rudy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rudy alive today was born around 1986, making them about 39 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rudy in 2025?
- Rudy ranks #4265 among US girl names in 2025, with 33 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rudy most popular?
- Rudy peaked in 1912, reaching #2144 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rudy with classmates?
- Rudy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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