girl's name
Ruthellen
- Gender Girl
- Letters 9
- Births on record 171
Ruthellen is a girl's name. In 1965 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1940, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
Ruthellen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1965, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 48 |
| 1940s | 74 |
| 1950s | 16 |
| 1960s (to 1965) | 26 |
How popular is Ruthellen?
In 1965, Ruthellen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Ruthellen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ruthellen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ruthellen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ruthellen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ruthellen
How popular is the name Ruthellen?
In 1965, Ruthellen was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ruthellen a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruthellen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ruthellen most popular?
Ruthellen peaked in 1940, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.