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About Ruby
The name Ruby is currently ranked #64 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #22 in 1911. The name is most popular in RUBY, RUBY, and RUBY. Ruby is occasionally used for boys in 2025.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #90 | 3,429 | 1,919.6 |
| 2015 | #83 | 3,467 | 1,942.2 |
| 2016 | #71 | 3,847 | 2,171 |
| 2017 | #79 | 3,587 | 2,077.7 |
| 2018 | #74 | 3,590 | 2,110.4 |
| 2019 | #66 | 3,738 | 2,227.2 |
| 2020 | #74 | 3,339 | 2,065.5 |
| 2021 | #62 | 3,596 | 2,191.5 |
| 2022 | #62 | 3,619 | 2,206.5 |
| 2023 | #65 | 3,356 | 2,091.5 |
| 2024 | #63 | 3,517 | 2,170.7 |
| 2025 | #64 | 3,554 | 2,211.2 |
World rankings
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Famous Rubys
- Ruby Castro
American dancer and model
- Ruby Ferguson (born Rubie Constance Ashby)
English children's author
- Ruby Florence Murray
Irish singer
- Ruby Aldridge
American supermodel
- Ruby Dee (born Ruby Ann Wallace)
American actress, poet and playwright
- Ruby Wright
American country music singer; daughter of singer Kitty Wells
- Ruby Wax
American,British comedienne
- Ruby Rose
Australian model, MTV VJ, and actress
- Ruby Catherine Stevens
birth name of American actress Barbara Stanwyck
- Ruby Bernadette Nanette Fabares
birth name of Nanette Fabray, American actress
- Ruby Violet Payne
Scott, Australian radio astronomer
- Ethel Hilda "Ruby" Keeler
American dancer and actress
- Hsin
ju "Ruby" Lin, Taiwanese actress
- Ruby Gettinger
American reality TV personality of "Ruby"
- Ruby Carr
South African singer from band Bahari
- Ruby Nell Bridges Hall
first African,American girl to attend an all,white school
- Ruby Joy (b. 1987)
daughter of actors Robert and Mary Joy
- Ruby Stewart (b. 1987)
American model; daughter of singer Rod Stewart
- Ruby Osman (b. 1989)
daughter of TV presenter Richard Osman
- Ruby Louise Bourne (b. 1990)
daughter of actor/comedian Shane Bourne
- Ruby Christine Schiff
daughter of actors Richard Schiff and Sheila Kelley
- Ruby Jean Rose
daughter of actress Alexandra Pigg and director Bernard Rose
- Ruby Cooper
daughter of actor Garry Cooper
- Ruby Froom (b. 1994)
daughter of singers Suzanne Vega and Mitchell Froom
- Ruby Leilani Ashbourne Serkis (b. 1998)
actress and daughter of Andy Serkis and Lorraine Ashbourne
- Ruby Marino (b. 2006)
daughter of actor Ken Marino
- Ruby Sweetheart Maguire (b. 2006)
daughter of actor Tobey Maguire
- Ruby Megan Henson (b. 2007)
daughter of singer Charlotte Church
- Ruby Raven Reynolds (b. 2007)
daughter of actors Jillian Barberie and Grant Reynolds
- Ruby Iris Giansiracusa (b. 2008)
daughter of AFL footballer Daniel Giansiracusa
- Ruby Olsen (b. 2008)
daughter of soccer player Ben Olsen
- Ruby Green (b. 2009)
daughter of footballer Paul Green
- Ruby Young (b. 2010)
stillborn daughter of drummer Adrian Young of No Doubt
- Ruby Tatiana Cole (b. 2010)
daughter of model Carly Cole and footballer Joe Cole
- Ruby Luxe Anderson (b. 2010)
daughter of cricketer James Anderson
- Ruby Rainey (b. 2010)
daughter of model/heiress Jasmine Guiness and Gawain Rainey
- Ruby June Kerr (b. 2012)
daughter of Australian rules footballer Daniel Kerr
- Ruby Jeane Flynn (b. 2012)
daughter of actress Marley Shelton and Beau Flynn
- Ruby Rae Dellucci (b. 2013)
daughter of baseball player David Dellucci
- Ruby Lane Powell (b. 2013)
daughter of trainer and TV personality Chris Powell
- Ruby Aurelia McManus (b. 2013)
daughter of TV presenter Rove McManus and actress Tasma Walton
- Ruby Trohman (b. 2014)
daughter of guitarist Joe Trohman of Fall Out Boy
- Ryan Ruby Mae Pritchard (b. 2010)
daughter of musician Mike Dirnt
- Ruby Hunter
Indigenous Australian (Ngarrindjeri) singer,songwriter
- Ruby Riott
WWE wrestler
- Ruby Bhogal
contestant on The Great British Bake,Off 2018
- Ruby Tandoh
contestant on The Great British Bake,Off
Ruby in pop culture
- Ruby Thewes
character in Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain"
- Ruby Lancaster
character in the fourth installment of Liv and Maddie.
- Ruby Buckton
character on Australian soap "Home and Away"
- Ruby Crescent
character in anime/manga "O,Parts Hunter"
- 'Max and Ruby
" animated TV series about the title rabbits
- Ruby Sparks
2012 movie and title character
- Ruby Allen
character on British soap "EastEnders"
- Ruby Elizabeth Daly
character in Alexandra Bracken's series "The Darkest Minds"
- Ruby Daly
character in Alexandra Bracken's "In the Afterlight", grandmother to the main character Ruby Daly
- Ruby Claire
main character in 1977 movie "Ruby"
- Ruby
eldest child on TV's 'According to Jim'
- Ruby Landry
main character in V.C. Andrews' "Ruby"
- Ruby Gallagher
main character on TV's "Ruby & the Rockits"
- Ruby Gillis
character in L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables series
- Ruby Jeffries
character on TV's "Hart of Dixie"
- Ruby Tough
spinster in Samuel Beckett's 1934 short story 'Love and Lethe'
- Ruby Rose
main character of the web series "RWBY"
- Ruby
Red Riding Hood on TV's "Once Upon A Time"
- Ruby
character in web series 'Coco and Ruby'
- Ruby
demon on the CW's 'Supernatural'
- Ruby Trollman
main character on animated series "Trollz"
- Ruby Cherrytree
character on TV's 'The Worst Witch'
- Ruby Compton
character in movie 'Wah,Wah'
- Ruby Frobisher (later Jessica Randolph)
character in "Star of Babylon" by Barbara Wood
- Ruby
rabbit character in the Jewelpet series
- Ruby
dinosaur in "The Land Before Time" animated series
- Ruby
character on TV's "The Tribe"
- "Ruby the Galactic Gumshoe
" radio drama
- "Ruby Gloom
" animated series
- "Ruby Red
" novel by Kerstin Gier
- Ruby on Rails
computer programming language
- Ruby Woo
classic MAC red lipstick
- "Ruby Soho
" song by Rancid
- "Ruby Tuesday
" song by The Rolling Stones
- Ruby Tuesday
American restaurant chain
- "Rubylove
" a song by Cat Stevens
- Ruby Morris is the main character in "H20"
a novel.
- Ruby Eleanor Lennox
character in the novel "Behind the Scenes at the Museum" by Kate Atkinson (twin sister of Pearl Lennox)
- Ruby Lee
main character in the novel "Eating Chinese Food Naked"
- "Ruby
" a song by Twenty One Pilots
- Ruby
character on the animated series "Steven Universe"
- Ruby Johnson
character in ABC's "Black,ish"
- "Ruby's Studio
" series of kids' videos
- Ruby
the baby dragon from the game "Lunar 2: Eternal Blue"
- The Ruby Sqaud from the animated TV series "Steven Universe
" including Navy, Leggy, Doc, Army, and Eyeball
- 'Ruby
' song by Foster the People
- Ruby Redfort
character from Lauren Child's Ruby Redfort book series
- Ruby Kurosawa
character from the anime "Love Live! Sunshine"
- Ruby Cooper
main character in novel "Lock and Key"
- "Red Ruby"
2019 Brat series
- Ruby
titular character in series "Red Ruby"
