Data through 2025

Ruby name popularity in England and Wales

Ruby ranked #38 for girls in 2025. ONS recorded 1,032 girls named Ruby.

Rank#38

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded1,032

ONS

Peak year2007

4,983 recorded

Five-year change-24.1%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Ruby for boys and girls

Girls

1,032

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Boys

3

Share unavailable · data from 2007 to 2007

Ruby in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls1,032#38
2024girls1,020#41
2023girls1,059#39
2022girls1,271#30
2021girls1,300#34
2020girls1,359#30
2019girls1,656#27
2018girls1,531#32
2017girls1,688#29
2016girls1,904#26
2015girls2,215#17
2014girls2,595#15
Show full history (31 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls1,032#38
2024girls1,020#41
2023girls1,059#39
2022girls1,271#30
2021girls1,300#34
2020girls1,359#30
2019girls1,656#27
2018girls1,531#32
2017girls1,688#29
2016girls1,904#26
2015girls2,215#17
2014girls2,595#15
2013girls2,948#11
2012girls3,231#12
2011girls3,702#7
2010girls3,961#7
2009girls4,555#2
2008girls4,931#2
2007boys3#4333
2007girls4,983#1
2006girls4,511#4
2005girls3,149#12
2004girls1,654#31
2003girls1,084#47
2002girls795#66
2001girls745#67
2000girls675#78
1999girls581#93
1998girls475#107
1997girls485#104
1996girls458#103

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Ruby’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-53.4%
Change since peak-79.3%