Rukia
Rukia was the #8,860 girls' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #5,927 in England & Wales.
Rukia as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,860 (11) | #5,927 (3) |
| 2024 | #12,161 (7) | — |
| 2023 | #8,055 (13) | — |
| 2022 | #12,243 (7) | — |
| 2021 | #7,250 (15) | — |
| 2020 | #6,083 (19) | — |
| 2019 | #9,112 (11) | — |
| 2018 | #8,617 (12) | — |
| 2017 | #7,840 (14) | — |
| 2016 | #8,875 (12) | #4,763 (4) |
| 2015 | #14,482 (6) | #4,103 (5) |
| 2014 | #11,931 (8) | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | #4,739 (4) |
| 2012 | #9,711 (11) | #5,876 (3) |
| 2011 | #10,374 (10) | #5,785 (3) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2020 at #6,083.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 2003.
How common is it?
about 1 in 140,000 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 140,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 83,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Rukia is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 190,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 82,000 to 1 in 450,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.