Ruby

Quick answers about Ruby

How many people are named Ruby?

An estimated 131,950 living Americans are named Ruby.

How rare is Ruby?

Ruby is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,554 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 57.7% from its 1924 peak.

How old is the typical Ruby?

The median age of a living American named Ruby is approximately 21 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 58 years old.

Is Ruby still popular?

Yes. Ruby is holding steady, with 3,554 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Ruby most common?

Ruby has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 6.1× more often than the national baseline.