Primarily a girl's name · 92% girls
Origin: GermanRuth is a common female given name, noted from Ruth, the eponymous heroine of the Book of Ruth.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ruth yields these three numbers โ a playful read on the name's character.
→ See names similar to Ruth · Compare Ruth with another name โ · Popular names of the 1970s · Girls names starting with R
Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 20 | #373 |
| 1953 | 18 | #462 |
| 1954 | 33 | #341 |
| 1955 | 17 | #496 |
| 1956 | 25 | #401 |
| 1957 | 22 | #444 |
| 1958 | 19 | #483 |
| 1959 | 15 | #561 |
| 1960 | 22 | #475 |
| 1961 | 36 | #370 |
| 1962 | 35 | #373 |
| 1963 | 41 | #345 |
| 1964 | 33 | #405 |
| 1965 | 35 | #386 |
| 1966 | 37 | #380 |
| 1967 | 35 | #401 |
| 1968 | 43 | #349 |
| 1969 | 34 | #407 |
| 1970 | 34 | #419 |
| 1971 | 52 | #300 |
| 1972 | 58 | #270 |
| 1973 | 54 | #263 |
| 1974 | 65 | #228 |
| 1975 | 74 | #200 |
| 1976 | 51 | #260 |
| 1977 | 74 | #207 |
| 1978 | 70 | #218 |
| 1979 | 71 | #214 |
| 1980 | 61 | #244 |
| 1981 | 59 | #241 |
| 1982 | 68 | #219 |
| 1983 | 52 | #263 |
| 1984 | 44 | #295 |
| 1985 | 36 | #346 |
| 1986 | 53 | #271 |
| 1987 | 50 | #289 |
| 1988 | 39 | #342 |
| 1989 | 44 | #324 |
| 1990 | 50 | #301 |
| 1991 | 43 | #337 |
| 1992 | 40 | #357 |
| 1993 | 37 | #374 |
| 1994 | 61 | #251 |
| 1995 | 59 | #260 |
| 1996 | 49 | #293 |
| 1997 | 49 | #309 |
| 1998 | 63 | #245 |
| 1999 | 53 | #273 |
| 2000 | 64 | #246 |
| 2001 | 71 | #220 |
| 2002 | 57 | #260 |
| 2003 | 64 | #228 |
| 2004 | 43 | #316 |
| 2005 | 49 | #262 |
| 2006 | 30 | #375 |
| 2007 | 39 | #301 |
| 2008 | 32 | #360 |
| 2009 | 42 | #283 |
| 2010 | 36 | #309 |
| 2011 | 27 | #356 |
| 2012 | 20 | #428 |
| 2013 | 20 | #433 |
| 2014 | 14 | #509 |