Ruthell
girl nameRuthell entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #2225 in 1938, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#2225
peak (1938)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3868 |
| 1920s | #3597 |
| 1930s | #2860 |
| 1940s | #4002 |
| 1950s | #5743 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Ruthell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Ruthell alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ruthell in 2025?
- Ruthell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ruthell most popular?
- Ruthell peaked in 1938, reaching #2225 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ruthell with classmates?
- Ruthell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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