Rutger was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies).
Rutger as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#12,008 (5)
2021
#12,146 (5)
2016
#10,744 (6)
2015
#12,086 (5)
2009
#9,864 (7)
2008
#8,324 (9)
2007
#8,915 (8)
2006
#9,585 (7)
2005
#8,299 (8)
2004
#9,948 (6)
2003
#10,894 (5)
2002
#5,395 (13)
2001
#6,445 (10)
2000
#5,297 (13)
1999
#6,042 (10)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1993 at #2,943.
First recorded in the US in 1987.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 baby boys 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.