Girls name
Ruby
Ruby is a girls' name given to 344,415 girls in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1924 with 8,401 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 2nd among girls names in Texas in 1910.
Which states favor Ruby
Ruby by state
Top states by all-time births named Ruby. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 36,451 | #121 (2025) |
| 2 | California | 24,477 | #78 (2025) |
| 3 | North Carolina | 20,529 | #72 (2025) |
| 4 | Georgia | 20,402 | #64 (2025) |
| 5 | Alabama | 16,695 | #88 (2025) |
| 6 | Tennessee | 16,550 | #39 (2025) |
| 7 | Kentucky | 14,549 | #57 (2025) |
| 8 | Mississippi | 13,949 | #97 (2025) |
| 9 | Arkansas | 12,300 | #49 (2025) |
| 10 | Virginia | 11,771 | #77 (2025) |
| 11 | Oklahoma | 11,442 | #81 (2025) |
| 12 | Illinois | 10,616 | #74 (2025) |
| 13 | South Carolina | 10,588 | #93 (2025) |
| 14 | Missouri | 10,357 | #48 (2025) |
| 15 | Louisiana | 10,017 | #90 (2025) |
| 16 | Florida | 8,564 | #99 (2025) |
| 17 | Ohio | 8,375 | #55 (2025) |
| 18 | New York | 7,443 | #71 (2025) |
| 19 | West Virginia | 6,901 | #81 (2025) |
| 20 | Indiana | 6,758 | #50 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).