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The first name Rubie

A girl’s name.

2 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 16 girls were named Rubie, making it the 1,809th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 110 births (#382).

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1,307
babies named Rubie, 1996–2025
#1,809
rank in 2025
2007
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Rubie with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Rubie at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 36 girls born in the United States were named Rubie, the 4,051st most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1921, when 156 were.

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5,317
babies named Rubie since 1880
#4,051
rank in 2025
1921
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Questions

How popular is the name Rubie?
In 2025, 16 girls born in England and Wales were named Rubie, ranking 1,809th. Its peak was 2007, with 110 births.
Is Rubie a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 99% of the 5,317 US babies named Rubie since 1880 were girls.
When was Rubie most popular?
1921 in the United States, when 156 babies were named Rubie, its highest rank at 580th.