Ruther
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Ruther’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
607 births recorded 1910–1964 · peaked in 1926 with 28 births
Most common in: Mississippi, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Ruther’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1938 | #2113 | — |
| 1939 | #2592 | ↓479 |
| 1940 | #2737 | ↓145 |
| 1941 | #2668 | ↑69 |
| 1942 | #3738 | ↓1070 |
| 1943 | #3249 | ↑489 |
| 1944 | #3139 | ↑110 |
| 1945 | #1874 | ↑1265 |
| 1946 | #3430 | ↓1556 |
| 1947 | #3240 | ↑190 |
| 1948 | #3350 | ↓110 |
| 1949 | #3393 | ↓43 |
| 1950 | #3423 | ↓30 |
| 1951 | #4011 | ↓588 |
| 1952 | #3372 | ↑639 |
| 1953 | #5040 | ↓1668 |
| 1954 | #4655 | ↑385 |
| 1955 | #5208 | ↓553 |
| 1957 | #4202 | ↑1006 |
| 1964 | #6767 | ↓2565 |
Frequently asked questions about Ruther
Is Ruther a popular name?
Ruther has 607 recorded births in United States between 1910 and 1964, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Ruther more common for boys or girls?
Ruther is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Ruther most popular?
Ruther peaked in 1926 in United States, with 28 recorded births that year.
Is Ruther rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Ruther’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2398 in 1910 to #6767 in 1964.
How many babies have been named Ruther?
At least 607 babies have been recorded with the name Ruther across official birth statistics in 1 country.