Girl nameCurrently #4,624 in the USSteady
Ruthann
//ˌɹuˈθæn//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19437 lettersStarts with R
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Ruthann's meaning
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Ruthann's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Ruthann |
|---|---|
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1910 | 5 |
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 5 |
| 1916 | 13 |
| 1917 | 10 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 7 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 17 |
| 1922 | 20 |
| 1923 | 24 |
| 1924 | 31 |
| 1925 | 32 |
| 1926 | 28 |
| 1927 | 29 |
| 1928 | 41 |
| 1929 | 33 |
| 1930 | 34 |
| 1931 | 37 |
| 1932 | 32 |
| 1933 | 33 |
| 1934 | 40 |
| 1935 | 43 |
| 1936 | 65 |
| 1937 | 145 |
| 1938 | 169 |
| 1939 | 194 |
| 1940 | 196 |
| 1941 | 224 |
| 1942 | 247 |
| 1943 | 258 |
| 1944 | 230 |
| 1945 | 221 |
| 1946 | 244 |
| 1947 | 206 |
| 1948 | 200 |
| 1949 | 164 |
| 1950 | 150 |
| 1951 | 132 |
| 1952 | 98 |
| 1953 | 77 |
| 1954 | 90 |
| 1955 | 92 |
| 1956 | 77 |
| 1957 | 108 |
| 1958 | 110 |
| 1959 | 121 |
| 1960 | 127 |
| 1961 | 151 |
| 1962 | 117 |
| 1963 | 113 |
| 1964 | 99 |
| 1965 | 67 |
| 1966 | 99 |
| 1967 | 83 |
| 1968 | 69 |
| 1969 | 71 |
| 1970 | 56 |
| 1971 | 38 |
| 1972 | 49 |
| 1973 | 39 |
| 1974 | 40 |
| 1975 | 44 |
| 1976 | 30 |
| 1977 | 46 |
| 1978 | 34 |
| 1979 | 37 |
| 1980 | 37 |
| 1981 | 45 |
| 1982 | 39 |
| 1983 | 41 |
| 1984 | 41 |
| 1985 | 32 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 40 |
| 1988 | 32 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 24 |
| 1991 | 27 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 22 |
| 1994 | 18 |
| 1995 | 20 |
| 1996 | 20 |
| 1997 | 25 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2003 | 23 |
| 2004 | 28 |
| 2005 | 32 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 27 |
| 2008 | 37 |
| 2009 | 27 |
| 2010 | 27 |
| 2011 | 27 |
| 2012 | 27 |
| 2013 | 31 |
| 2014 | 28 |
| 2015 | 24 |
| 2016 | 30 |
| 2017 | 39 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 22 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 30 |
Ruthann through the decades
- Ruthann peaked in 1943, when 258 babies were named Ruthann in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Ruthann has fallen 9% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Ruthann currently ranks #4,624 in the US and is holding steady.