Girl nameCurrently #6,097 in the USSteady
Rut
//ˈɹət//
1 syllablePeak year: 20093 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Rut's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Rut's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Rut |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 9 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 14 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 21 |
| 2000 | 27 |
| 2001 | 23 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 27 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 25 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 33 |
| 2008 | 26 |
| 2009 | 38 |
| 2010 | 32 |
| 2011 | 29 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 27 |
| 2014 | 22 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 16 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 19 |
| 2024 | 20 |
Rut through the decades
- Rut peaked in 2009, when 38 babies were named Rut in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Rut has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Rut currently ranks #6,097 in the US and is holding steady.