Rubi

Rubi was the #1,076 girls' name in the US in 2025 (225 babies), and #4,201 in England & Wales.

Rubi as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Rubi as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandUSEngland & Wales
Rubi as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,076 (225)#4,201 (5)—#397 (3)——
2024#1,086 (227)#3,016 (8)———#2,685 (7)
2023#1,179 (203)#2,201 (12)————
2022#1,059 (240)#2,674 (9)#760 (3)———
2021#1,211 (196)#1,569 (19)———#2,616 (7)
2020#1,308 (168)#2,843 (8)———#3,251 (5)
2019#1,251 (186)#2,040 (13)————
2018#1,378 (163)#2,090 (13)——#896 (3)—
2017#1,379 (167)#1,817 (16)———#3,307 (5)
2016#1,300 (184)#1,749 (17)#798 (3)———
2015#1,337 (177)#1,452 (22)—#426 (3)——
2014#1,261 (191)#1,120 (31)#603 (5)———
2013#1,264 (188)#1,220 (28)#663 (4)—#747 (4)#2,888 (6)
2012#1,206 (203)#955 (38)——#907 (3)#3,334 (5)
2011#1,135 (216)#841 (43)#810 (3)———

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2005 at #431.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1957.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 7,100uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 50,000rare
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Rubi is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 6,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 5,800 to 1 in 8,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Rubi by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #797ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #902NYMassachusetts: #761MAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #916INOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,168NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #616CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,138NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #483OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,154TXFlorida: #1,685FL
Rubi (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
RubiCanadaGirls—too few
RubiEngland & WalesGirls#4,2015
RubiIrelandGirls—too few
RubiNorthern IrelandGirls#3973
RubiScotlandGirls—too few
RubiUSGirls#1,076225
RubiUSBoys—too few