Ruth in West Virginia
Babies in West Virginia
13,104
since 1910
Rank in West Virginia · 2025
#308
recorded as girls
Peak year in West Virginia
1918
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in West Virginia, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Ruth in West Virginia from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 308 | <5 | — |
| 2024 | 6 | 265 | <5 | — |
| 2023 | 5 | 300 | <5 | — |
| 2022 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2021 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2018 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2017 | 6 | 277 | <5 | — |
| 2016 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2015 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2014 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2011 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2010 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2007 | 5 | 334 | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
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| 1991 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1990 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | 6 | 232 | <5 | — |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | 5 | 295 | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | 7 | 245 | <5 | — |
| 1981 | 15 | 151 | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 8 | 240 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | 5 | 330 | <5 | — |
| 1978 | 11 | 210 | <5 | — |
| 1977 | 6 | 301 | <5 | — |
| 1976 | 16 | 164 | <5 | — |
| 1975 | 10 | 210 | <5 | — |
| 1974 | 13 | 181 | <5 | — |
| 1973 | 19 | 145 | <5 | — |
| 1972 | 13 | 186 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 13 | 200 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 28 | 117 | <5 | — |
| 1969 | 20 | 140 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | 20 | 132 | <5 | — |
| 1967 | 25 | 117 | <5 | — |
| 1966 | 30 | 98 | <5 | — |
| 1965 | 29 | 107 | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 55 | 69 | <5 | — |
| 1963 | 56 | 67 | <5 | — |
| 1962 | 51 | 80 | <5 | — |
| 1961 | 56 | 73 | <5 | — |
| 1960 | 70 | 60 | <5 | — |
| 1959 | 62 | 68 | <5 | — |
| 1958 | 74 | 61 | <5 | — |
| 1957 | 54 | 82 | <5 | — |
| 1956 | 87 | 52 | <5 | — |
| 1955 | 93 | 50 | <5 | — |
| 1954 | 102 | 50 | <5 | — |
| 1953 | 106 | 46 | <5 | — |
| 1952 | 143 | 33 | <5 | — |
| 1951 | 149 | 35 | <5 | — |
| 1950 | 134 | 36 | <5 | — |
| 1949 | 155 | 34 | <5 | — |
| 1948 | 158 | 34 | <5 | — |
| 1947 | 173 | 33 | <5 | — |
| 1946 | 159 | 37 | <5 | — |
| 1945 | 173 | 22 | <5 | — |
| 1944 | 198 | 21 | <5 | — |
| 1943 | 183 | 23 | <5 | — |
| 1942 | 225 | 21 | <5 | — |
| 1941 | 244 | 16 | <5 | — |
| 1940 | 225 | 19 | <5 | — |
| 1939 | 239 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1938 | 259 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1937 | 246 | 11 | <5 | — |
| 1936 | 232 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1935 | 223 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1934 | 233 | 15 | <5 | — |
| 1933 | 229 | 12 | <5 | — |
| 1932 | 275 | 9 | <5 | — |
| 1931 | 294 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1930 | 302 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1929 | 332 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1928 | 363 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1927 | 389 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1926 | 373 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1925 | 437 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1924 | 452 | 7 | <5 | — |
| 1923 | 473 | 6 | <5 | — |
| 1922 | 479 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1921 | 518 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1920 | 395 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1919 | 401 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1918 | 456 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1917 | 383 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1916 | 377 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1915 | 369 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1914 | 250 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1913 | 216 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1912 | 169 | 4 | <5 | — |
| 1911 | 111 | 5 | <5 | — |
| 1910 | 118 | 4 | <5 | — |
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