Ruthene
girl nameRuthene entered the US charts in 1921, peaked at #3156 in 1935, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1921–2025
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rank today
#3156
peak (1935)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #3814 |
| 1930s | #3879 |
| 1940s | #3992 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Ruthene are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Ruthene alive today was born around 1937, making them about 88 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ruthene in 2025?
- Ruthene is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Ruthene most popular?
- Ruthene peaked in 1935, reaching #3156 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ruthene with classmates?
- Ruthene will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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