Masculine dossier · first seen 1882

Ruel

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Ruel
Creator: Social Security Administration

Resurgent Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1915

Peak rank proxy

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Greatest Generation

1882Peak 19152024

Peak year

1915

Decline from peak

77.6%

2024

All-time

1,906

Ruel is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 1915, when 49 boys were named Ruel.

In 2024, only 11 boys were given the name.

All told, about 1,906 Americans have been named Ruel and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1882.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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