Feminine dossier · first seen 1898

Ruthe

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

Extinct Near statistical disappearance

Peak era

1924

Peak rank proxy

122

Current vitality

Dormant

Generation

Greatest Generation

1898Peak 19242024

Peak year

1924

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

1,949

Ruthe has moved from ordinary use into the archive. Its peak belongs most strongly to the Greatest Generation naming world, and its absence today gives the name the strange clarity of a cultural fossil.

Your name peaked in 1924, when 122 girls were named Ruthe.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 1,949 Americans have been named Ruthe and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1898.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryNear statistical disappearance

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