How Many People Are Named Rue?

1,704

people in the United States are named Rue

1 in 196,596 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#8328

πŸ’ŽπŸ’Ž Very Rare

Population Percentage

0.0005%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

205 births

Trend

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Stable

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: ROO
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From the name of the bitter medicinal herb, ultimately deriving from Greek β€˜ΟΟ…Ο„Ξ· (rhyte). This is also sometimes used as a short form of RUTH (1).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
81.9%
Male
18.1%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 33.4 years old

Young (<30) 1,116
65.5%
Adult (30–60) 16
0.9%
Senior (>60) 572
33.6%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1896 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

Texas 71
California 69
Utah 47
Pennsylvania 38
Ohio 35
New York 26
Illinois 23
Arizona 18
Florida 18
Missouri 18

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Rue"

  • 205 babies were named Rue in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1896
  • Most popular in Texas

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