boy's name

Rufino

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,680

Rufino is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1927, when 32 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.

Rufino over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Rufino by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 33
1920s 154
1930s 119
1940s 152
1950s 153
1960s 146
1970s 146
1980s 188
1990s 201
2000s 202
2010s 108
2020s (to 2024) 48

How popular is Rufino?

In 2024, Rufino was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Rufino is used

France #2,883 5 in 1981
United States #8,897 9 in 2024

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 Rufino

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

Parents who like Rufino also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Rufino over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Rufino

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Rufino — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Rufino

How popular is the name Rufino?

In 2024, Rufino was given to 9 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Rufino is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Rufino most popular?

Rufino peaked in 1927, when 32 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.