boy's name
Ruthford
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Births on record 35
Ruthford is a boy's name. In 1929 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 1918, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1918.
Ruthford over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 6 |
| 1920s | 29 |
How popular is Ruthford?
In 1929, Ruthford 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 Ruthford
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Ruthford
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ruthford — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ruthford
How popular is the name Ruthford?
In 1929, Ruthford 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 Ruthford a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruthford is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Ruthford most popular?
Ruthford peaked in 1918, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.