Rube

Given to 612 US babies since 1880 · Not recorded since 1973

Rank in 2025
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recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
Fewer than 5
Peak year
1896
13 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
612
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rube was most popular in 1896, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Rube in 2025. Not recorded since 1973.00.03750.0750.11250.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1896 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rube was most popular in 1896, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Rube in 2025. Not recorded since 1973.00.03750.0750.11250.151880192019602000Peak 1896

Rube was most popular in 1896, when 13 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.11 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Rube in 2025. Not recorded since 1973.

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1944 <5 — 6 3109
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1934 <5 — 8 2742
1933 <5 — 8 2738
1932 <5 — 11 2313
1931 <5 — 8 2864
1930 <5 — 9 2781
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1928 <5 — 8 3076
1927 <5 — 8 3151
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1924 <5 — 13 2347
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1922 <5 — 13 2347
1921 <5 — 15 2152
1920 <5 — 19 1820
1919 <5 — 11 2511
1918 <5 — 15 2073
1917 <5 — 25 1396
1916 <5 — 16 1849
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1914 <5 — 9 2271
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1880 <5 — 6 809