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Rubena

roo-BEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 188

Rubena is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1970 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1922, when 13 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1911.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Rubena Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s.

78
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Rubena by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 60
1920s 78
1930s 22
1940s 11
1950s 6
1960s 0
1970s 5

How Popular Is Rubena?

In 1970, Rubena was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Rubena Is Used

England & Wales #4,436 3 in 1998
United States #8,464 5 in 1970

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Rubena

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Rubena

  • English roo-BEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Rubena

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Rubena — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Rubena

How popular is the name Rubena?

In 1970, Rubena was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Rubena a girl's or a boy's name?

Rubena is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Rubena?

Rubena has 3 syllables.

When was Rubena most popular?

Rubena peaked in 1922, when 13 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.