Ruthy
girl name#10917 in 2025Ruthy entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2073 in 1958, ranks #10917 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
#10917
rank today
#2073
peak (1958)
8
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3619 |
| 1920s | #2882 |
| 1930s | #2739 |
| 1940s | #3188 |
| 1950s | #2931 |
| 1960s | #4238 |
| 1970s | #7606 |
| 1980s | #9324 |
| 1990s | #13581 |
| 2000s | #13097 |
| 2010s | #13804 |
| 2020s | #9799 |
Living bearers
About 600 people named Ruthy are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ruthy alive today was born around 1956, making them about 69 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ruthy in 2025?
- Ruthy ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ruthy most popular?
- Ruthy peaked in 1958, reaching #2073 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ruthy with classmates?
- Ruthy will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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