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Rufe

//ˈɹuf//

1 syllablePeak year: 19184 lettersStarts with R

Meaning & origin

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Rufe's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Rufe, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Rufe
19145
19155
19175
19189
19315

Rufe through the decades

  • Rufe peaked in 1918, when 9 babies were named Rufe in the US.

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