Ruvim
Every Ruvim since 1992 — 666 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Ruvim
Ruvim is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,364 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1992, 666 American babies have been named Ruvim. Its peak came in 2008, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Ruvim stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Ruvim year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #4,364 |
| 2024 | 23 | #4,541 |
| 2023 | 28 | #3,980 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,592 |
| 2021 | 7 | #10,577 |
| 2020 | 8 | #9,396 |
| 2019 | 15 | #6,046 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,525 |
| 2017 | 15 | #6,014 |
| 2016 | 14 | #6,284 |
| 2015 | 14 | #6,248 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,509 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,940 |
| 2012 | 15 | #5,932 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4,193 |
| 2010 | 19 | #5,001 |
| 2009 | 23 | #4,403 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3,333 |
| 2007 | 27 | #3,871 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,369 |
| 2005 | 25 | #3,797 |
| 2004 | 19 | #4,562 |
| 2003 | 21 | #4,082 |
| 2002 | 23 | #3,757 |
| 2001 | 20 | #4,088 |
| 2000 | 28 | #3,135 |
| 1995 | 15 | #4,234 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Ruvim in 2025?
Ruvim ranked #4,364 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Ruvim?
666 babies have been named Ruvim in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Ruvim most popular?
Ruvim peaked in 2008, when 34 newborns received the name.
Is Ruvim a boy or girl name?
Ruvim is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Ruvim rising or falling?
Ruvim is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.