Ruben

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: German
Ruben first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2015 with 374 babies (rank #153 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Ruben

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Ruben yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

4,612
Total babies (all years)
21
Years in the data
374
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
199649#422
199740#483
199851#422
199957#398
200069#353
2001103#272
2002128#232
2003160#215
2004203#192
2005255#173
2006233#189
2007246#194
2008260#188
2009313#172
2010318#174
2011318#176
2012341#174
2013370#156
2014361#158
2015374#153
2016363#163