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01 / Meaning & origin
Ruthann is a feminine given name.
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United States, 2025: 22 girls (rank 5554).
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Ruthann
Recorded category girls
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | 5 | 1,951 | observed |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 5 | 2,398 | observed |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | 5 | 3,618 | observed |
| 1915 | 5 | 4,274 | observed |
| 1916 | 13 | 2,368 | observed |
| 1917 | 10 | 2,879 | observed |
| 1918 | 14 | 2,376 | observed |
| 1919 | 7 | 3,817 | observed |
| 1920 | 14 | 2,463 | observed |
| 1921 | 17 | 2,195 | observed |
| 1922 | 20 | 1,957 | observed |
| 1923 | 24 | 1,736 | observed |
| 1924 | 31 | 1,503 | observed |
| 1925 | 32 | 1,443 | observed |
| 1926 | 28 | 1,541 | observed |
| 1927 | 29 | 1,523 | observed |
| 1928 | 41 | 1,191 | observed |
| 1929 | 33 | 1,306 | observed |
| 1930 | 34 | 1,289 | observed |
| 1931 | 37 | 1,175 | observed |
| 1932 | 32 | 1,293 | observed |
| 1933 | 33 | 1,244 | observed |
| 1934 | 40 | 1,124 | observed |
| 1935 | 43 | 1,055 | observed |
| 1936 | 65 | 840 | observed |
| 1937 | 145 | 563 | observed |
| 1938 | 169 | 515 | observed |
| 1939 | 194 | 479 | observed |
| 1940 | 196 | 490 | observed |
| 1941 | 224 | 465 | observed |
| 1942 | 247 | 470 | observed |
| 1943 | 258 | 459 | observed |
| 1944 | 230 | 471 | observed |
| 1945 | 221 | 485 | observed |
| 1946 | 244 | 499 | observed |
| 1947 | 206 | 593 | observed |
| 1948 | 200 | 588 | observed |
| 1949 | 164 | 646 | observed |
| 1950 | 150 | 701 | observed |
| 1951 | 132 | 772 | observed |
| 1952 | 98 | 935 | observed |
| 1953 | 77 | 1,103 | observed |
| 1954 | 90 | 1,033 | observed |
| 1955 | 92 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1956 | 77 | 1,186 | observed |
| 1957 | 108 | 1,002 | observed |
| 1958 | 110 | 988 | observed |
| 1959 | 121 | 959 | observed |
| 1960 | 127 | 946 | observed |
| 1961 | 151 | 866 | observed |
| 1962 | 117 | 992 | observed |
| 1963 | 113 | 1,003 | observed |
| 1964 | 99 | 1,097 | observed |
| 1965 | 67 | 1,337 | observed |
| 1966 | 99 | 1,050 | observed |
| 1967 | 83 | 1,164 | observed |
| 1968 | 69 | 1,334 | observed |
| 1969 | 71 | 1,355 | observed |
| 1970 | 56 | 1,653 | observed |
| 1971 | 38 | 2,137 | observed |
| 1972 | 49 | 1,771 | observed |
| 1973 | 39 | 2,064 | observed |
| 1974 | 40 | 2,066 | observed |
| 1975 | 44 | 1,986 | observed |
| 1976 | 30 | 2,602 | observed |
| 1977 | 46 | 2,063 | observed |
| 1978 | 34 | 2,516 | observed |
| 1979 | 37 | 2,477 | observed |
| 1980 | 37 | 2,537 | observed |
| 1981 | 45 | 2,231 | observed |
| 1982 | 39 | 2,451 | observed |
| 1983 | 41 | 2,310 | observed |
| 1984 | 41 | 2,340 | observed |
| 1985 | 32 | 2,860 | observed |
| 1986 | 30 | 3,054 | observed |
| 1987 | 40 | 2,531 | observed |
| 1988 | 32 | 3,095 | observed |
| 1989 | 25 | 3,893 | observed |
| 1990 | 24 | 4,120 | observed |
| 1991 | 27 | 3,817 | observed |
| 1992 | 27 | 3,866 | observed |
| 1993 | 22 | 4,524 | observed |
| 1994 | 18 | 5,249 | observed |
| 1995 | 20 | 4,846 | observed |
| 1996 | 20 | 4,883 | observed |
| 1997 | 25 | 4,239 | observed |
| 1998 | 28 | 4,023 | observed |
| 1999 | 32 | 3,718 | observed |
| 2000 | 30 | 4,079 | observed |
| 2001 | 32 | 3,940 | observed |
| 2002 | 20 | 5,673 | observed |
| 2003 | 23 | 5,235 | observed |
| 2004 | 28 | 4,707 | observed |
| 2005 | 33 | 4,195 | observed |
| 2006 | 27 | 5,086 | observed |
| 2007 | 27 | 5,230 | observed |
| 2008 | 37 | 4,179 | observed |
| 2009 | 27 | 5,226 | observed |
| 2010 | 27 | 5,108 | observed |
| 2011 | 27 | 5,063 | observed |
| 2012 | 27 | 5,114 | observed |
| 2013 | 31 | 4,543 | observed |
| 2014 | 28 | 4,892 | observed |
| 2015 | 24 | 5,458 | observed |
| 2016 | 31 | 4,531 | observed |
| 2017 | 39 | 3,848 | observed |
| 2018 | 26 | 5,007 | observed |
| 2019 | 17 | 6,698 | observed |
| 2020 | 22 | 5,487 | observed |
| 2021 | 25 | 5,091 | observed |
| 2022 | 23 | 5,465 | observed |
| 2023 | 28 | 4,746 | observed |
| 2024 | 33 | 4,294 | observed |
| 2025 | 22 | 5,554 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Ruthann” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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06 / Behind the facts
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SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario top baby names, historical archive 1917–2013
Government of Ontario (Office of the Registrar General) · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Ontario first baby names, 1913–2023 (verified redistribution)
Government of Ontario; redistributed by helloharun · OGL-ON-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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