Rubin
Last seen for girls in 1968 at #7,016 · #5,399 for boys in 2025, 17 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1907 · 35 births
- Debut · boys
- 14 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 7,054since 1880
Rubin over time
Rank among boys' names. Rubin has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #5,399 | 17 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,469 | 13 | |
| 2023 | — | #6,517 | 13 | |
| 2022 | — | #5,019 | 19 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,362 | 23 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,235 | 17 | |
| 2019 | — | #5,153 | 18 | |
| 2018 | — | #4,918 | 19 | |
| 2017 | — | #5,526 | 16 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,124 | 18 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,513 | 31 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,617 | 29 | |
| 2013 | — | #4,621 | 20 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,256 | 17 | |
| 2011 | — | #4,221 | 23 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,994 | 25 | |
| 2009 | — | #6,436 | 13 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,561 | 30 | |
| 2007 | — | #4,996 | 18 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,024 | 36 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,528 | 27 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,953 | 34 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,186 | 29 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,817 | 33 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,228 | 27 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,736 | 33 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,722 | 31 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,711 | 30 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,260 | 37 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,332 | 34 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,626 | 28 | |
| 1994 | — | #2,259 | 35 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,399 | 31 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,955 | 41 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,744 | 46 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,968 | 38 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,705 | 45 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,501 | 50 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,587 | 44 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,457 | 47 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,698 | 36 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,458 | 43 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,490 | 41 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,563 | 39 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,433 | 44 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,910 | 29 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,241 | 55 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,240 | 52 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,187 | 55 | |
| 1976 | — | #1,084 | 60 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,322 | 43 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,115 | 54 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,023 | 62 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,083 | 56 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,047 | 60 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,043 | 61 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,075 | 52 | |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | #1,083 | 47 |
| 1967 | — | #981 | 55 | |
| 1966 | — | #998 | 53 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,129 | 44 | |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 | #982 | 59 |
| 1963 | — | #886 | 71 | |
| 1962 | — | #879 | 75 | |
| 1961 | — | #882 | 75 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,008 | 58 | |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | #1,034 | 55 |
| 1958 | — | #936 | 66 | |
| 1957 | — | #957 | 63 | |
| 1956 | — | #822 | 82 | |
| 1955 | — | #780 | 87 | |
| 1954 | — | #819 | 78 | |
| 1953 | — | #908 | 62 | |
| 1952 | — | #850 | 67 | |
| 1951 | — | #763 | 84 | |
| 1950 | — | #800 | 72 | |
| 1949 | — | #782 | 77 | |
| 1948 | — | #733 | 84 | |
| 1947 | — | #815 | 72 | |
| 1946 | — | #869 | 57 | |
| 1945 | — | #899 | 50 | |
| 1944 | — | #824 | 58 | |
| 1943 | — | #875 | 58 | |
| 1942 | — | #947 | 49 | |
| 1941 | — | #850 | 55 | |
| 1940 | — | #881 | 51 | |
| 1939 | — | #818 | 55 | |
| 1938 | — | #808 | 59 | |
| 1937 | — | #845 | 52 | |
| 1936 | — | #816 | 56 | |
| 1935 | — | #785 | 62 | |
| 1934 | — | #836 | 56 | |
| 1933 | — | #721 | 71 | |
| 1932 | — | #677 | 81 | |
| 1931 | — | #733 | 70 | |
| 1930 | — | #640 | 92 | |
| 1929 | — | #695 | 79 | |
| 1928 | — | #610 | 100 | |
| 1927 | — | #634 | 99 | |
| 1926 | — | #595 | 112 | |
| 1925 | — | #608 | 108 | |
| 1924 | — | #556 | 128 | |
| 1923 | — | #502 | 147 | |
| 1922 | — | #568 | 125 | |
| 1921 | — | #611 | 107 | |
| 1920 | — | #578 | 116 | |
| 1919 | — | #541 | 122 | |
| 1918 | — | #532 | 130 | |
| 1917 | — | #532 | 119 | |
| 1916 | — | #491 | 134 | |
| 1915 | — | #462 | 141 | |
| 1914 | — | #459 | 110 | |
| 1913 | — | #445 | 93 | |
| 1912 | — | #463 | 73 | |
| 1911 | — | #409 | 49 | |
| 1910 | — | #430 | 40 | |
| 1909 | — | #462 | 30 | |
| 1908 | — | #522 | 23 | |
| 1907 | — | #381 | 35 | |
| 1906 | — | #394 | 30 | |
| 1905 | — | #421 | 26 | |
| 1904 | — | #587 | 15 | |
| 1903 | — | #550 | 16 | |
| 1902 | — | #440 | 22 | |
| 1901 | — | #536 | 14 | |
| 1900 | — | #477 | 23 | |
| 1899 | — | #714 | 9 | |
| 1898 | — | #505 | 17 | |
| 1897 | — | #556 | 14 | |
| 1896 | — | #592 | 13 | |
| 1895 | — | #872 | 7 | |
| 1894 | — | #668 | 10 | |
| 1893 | — | #768 | 8 | |
| 1892 | — | #641 | 11 | |
| 1891 | — | #497 | 13 | |
| 1890 | — | #533 | 13 | |
| 1889 | — | #722 | 8 | |
| 1888 | — | #648 | 10 | |
| 1887 | — | #679 | 8 | |
| 1886 | — | #694 | 8 | |
| 1885 | — | #641 | 9 | |
| 1884 | — | #663 | 9 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | #540 | 12 | |
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | #482 | 14 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Rubin was already there! It came in at #482, and was given to 14 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Rubin
- 1,070 spots since 2024 (#6,469 → #5,399)
- 164 spots since 2020 (#5,235 → #5,399)
- 1,886 spots since 2015 (#3,513 → #5,399)
- Biggest jump: 280 spots in 1896 (#872 → #592)
- Biggest drop: 209 spots in 1899 (#505 → #714)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1907 at #381 (35 births)
- Births halved by 2009, 102 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 83 yrs · run 1884–1958
- Highest: 1 in 4,195 boys born in 1907 were named Rubin (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 100,475 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 15.9% of all boys named Rubin (1,121) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 78 | #482 (1880) | #634 |
| 1890s | 115 | #497 (1891) | #635 |
| 1900s | 234 | #381 (1907) | #477 |
| 1910s | 1,011 | #409 (1911) | #476 |
| 1920s | 1,121 | #502 (1923) | #596 |
| 1930s | 654 | #640 (1930) | #768 |
| 1940s | 611 | #733 (1948) | #848 |
| 1950s | 716 | #763 (1951) | #867 |
| 1960s | 589 | #879 (1962) | #990 |
| 1970s | 558 | #1,023 (1973) | #1,139 |
| 1980s | 418 | #1,433 (1981) | #1,580 |
| 1990s | 351 | #1,744 (1991) | #2,298 |
| 2000s | 280 | #2,736 (2000) | #3,647 |
| 2010s | 216 | #3,513 (2015) | #4,594 |
| 2020s | 102 | #4,362 (2021) | #5,500 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Rubin in 1961
Top boys' names in 1961
More about 1961
boys
2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 28,323 of them was named Rubin, which outranked 81.1% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).