EveryBabyNames

Ruthann

1 country#5554 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5554
in United States, 2025
Total births recorded
7,098
Peak year (United States)
1943
Peak-year count
258
First recorded
1906

Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States

Ruthann’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

7,098 births recorded 1906–2025 · currently #5554 · peaked in 1943 with 258 births

Most common in: Pennsylvania, Michigan, New York, Ohio, New Jersey

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Ruthann’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#5086—
2007#5230↓144
2008#4179↑1051
2009#5226↓1047
2010#5108↑118
2011#5063↑45
2012#5114↓51
2013#4543↑571
2014#4892↓349
2015#5458↓566
2016#4531↑927
2017#3848↑683
2018#5007↓1159
2019#6698↓1691
2020#5487↑1211
2021#5091↑396
2022#5465↓374
2023#4746↑719
2024#4294↑452
2025#5554↓1260

Frequently asked questions about Ruthann

Is Ruthann a popular name?

Yes — Ruthann currently ranks #5554 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Ruthann more common for boys or girls?

Ruthann is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Ruthann most popular?

Ruthann peaked in 1943 in United States, with 258 recorded births that year.

Is Ruthann rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Ruthann’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #1951 in 1906 to #5554 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Ruthann?

At least 7,098 babies have been recorded with the name Ruthann across official birth statistics in 1 country.

What names are similar in popularity to Ruthann?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Ruthann include Ronan, Roseanne, Sadaf, Salah.

Similar names right now

Ranked directly next to Ruthann in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.