Girls name · Wisconsin
Ruth in Wisconsin
Ruth was the #103 most common girls name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 47 Ruth births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 20,851 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Ruth in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 162 | #7 |
| 1926 | 606 | #4 |
| 1943 | 250 | #27 |
| 1959 | 127 | #81 |
| 1976 | 29 | #170 |
| 1992 | 7 | #559 |
| 2009 | 17 | #348 |
| 2025 | 47 | #103 |
Rank swung between #3 (1919) and #559 (1992) in Wisconsin, from #7 in 1910 to #103 in 2025.
No year in Wisconsin had more Ruth births than 1918, when 826 were born. In 1919 it reached #3, its highest girls-name rank in Wisconsin.
Across the country, Ruth reached its highest rank of #1 in Nevada (1914). See Ruth in every state →
How popular is Ruth in Wisconsin?
Ruth was the #103 most common girls name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 47 Ruth births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 20,851 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Ruth in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin recorded 47 births of babies named Ruth in 2025.
What is the rank of Ruth in Wisconsin?
Ruth's 2025 rank among girls names in Wisconsin was #103.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.