girl's name
Ruthene
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 60
Ruthene is a girl's name. In 1949 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 1928, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
Ruthene over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1940s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 24 |
| 1940s | 21 |
How popular is Ruthene?
In 1949, Ruthene 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 Ruthene
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 Ruthene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ruthene
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ruthene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ruthene
How popular is the name Ruthene?
In 1949, Ruthene 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 Ruthene a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruthene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ruthene most popular?
Ruthene peaked in 1928, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.