Ruby-Jo
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- ROO-bee-JOH
- Origin
- English
Ruby-Jo is a girls' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Ruby-Jo mean?
English: Ruby + Jo
Joins Ruby (English, “red gemstone”) and Jo (Hebrew).
Meanings borrowed from Ruby and Jo.
Is Ruby-Jo a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruby-Jo is a girls' name.
How popular is Ruby-Jo in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 27 girls.
Half of all the girls named Ruby-Jo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ruby-Jo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 1 | #7,346 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,980 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,951 |
| 2014 | 11 | #2,462 |
| 2013 | 10 | #2,599 |
| 2012 | 27 | #1,293 |
| 2011 | 12 | #2,265 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 6 | #3,396 |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
Names like Ruby-Jo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ruby Scarlett Violet Lily Evie Isabelle Daisy Evelyn Gracie Sophia Poppy Amelia
More English names
Hudson Ivy Harper Grace Willow Riley Oakley Mason Cooper Hallie Hazel Carter Harrison River Ellie Frankie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ruby-Jo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ruby-jo, updated 20 October 2026.