girl's name
Ruthi
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 34
Ruthi is a girl's name. In 2019 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 1955, when 8 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1944.
Ruthi over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 13 |
| 2010s | 16 |
How popular is Ruthi?
In 2019, Ruthi 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 Ruthi
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ruthi also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ruthi over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ruthi
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ruthi — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ruthi
How popular is the name Ruthi?
In 2019, Ruthi 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 Ruthi a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruthi is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Ruthi most popular?
Ruthi peaked in 1955, when 8 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1950s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.