How Many People Are Named Ruger?
people named Ruger are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 145,626 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,368 babies named Ruger in Social Security records from 1993 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
173 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Ruger, 0.5% were girls and 99.5% were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ruger alive today is about 10 years old, and 99% are under 30. Half of them were between 5 and 13 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ruger first appears in the records in 1993 and was given most often in 2016, to 173 babies. In 2025, 111 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1993 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ruger has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,148, in 2017. In 2025 it ranked #1,551.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,551 |
| Best rank | #1,148 (2017) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,353 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ruger alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ruger were born in Oklahoma than in any other state: about 171 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ruger was given 12.3 times as often in Oklahoma, 9.7 times in Utah and 5.5 times in Missouri.
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