Ruthann
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- rooth-AN
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #5,553 for girls
Ruthann is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,553rd for girls in the US (22 babies).
What does Ruthann mean?
Hebrew: combination of Ruth and Ann
Joins Ruth, the loyal heroine of the biblical Book of Ruth, with Ann, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace'.
Is Ruthann a girl's or a boy's name?
Ruthann is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Ruthann in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,553among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 73,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 22 girls in the US were named Ruthann, making it the 5,553rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,483rd. Its busiest year was 1943, with 258 girls. It first appears in the records in 1906.
2025 had fewer girls named Ruthann than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Ruthann in the US since 1880 were born between 1942 and 1969, the years shaded on the chart below.
Ruthann in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #5,553 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,293 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4,743 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,462 |
| 2021 | 25 | #5,087 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5,483 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,694 |
| 2018 | 26 | #5,003 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,847 |
| 2016 | 31 | #4,530 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,456 |
| 2014 | 28 | #4,890 |
| 2013 | 31 | #4,541 |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,112 |
| 2011 | 27 | #5,061 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,106 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,225 |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,178 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,227 |
| 2006 | 27 | #5,085 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,191 |
| 2004 | 28 | #4,703 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,230 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 32 | #3,936 |
| 2000 | 30 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 32 | #3,714 |
| 1998 | 28 | #4,020 |
| 1997 | 25 | #4,236 |
| 1996 | 20 | #4,878 |
| 1995 | 20 | #4,841 |
| 1994 | 18 | #5,244 |
| 1993 | 22 | #4,518 |
| 1992 | 27 | #3,860 |
| 1991 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 1990 | 24 | #4,115 |
| 1989 | 25 | #3,887 |
| 1988 | 32 | #3,090 |
| 1987 | 40 | #2,529 |
| 1986 | 30 | #3,052 |
| 1985 | 32 | #2,859 |
| 1984 | 41 | #2,339 |
| 1983 | 41 | #2,309 |
| 1982 | 39 | #2,451 |
| 1981 | 45 | #2,231 |
| 1980 | 37 | #2,537 |
| 1979 | 37 | #2,477 |
| 1978 | 34 | #2,516 |
| 1977 | 46 | #2,063 |
| 1976 | 30 | #2,601 |
| 1975 | 44 | #1,986 |
| 1974 | 40 | #2,066 |
| 1973 | 39 | #2,064 |
| 1972 | 49 | #1,771 |
| 1971 | 38 | #2,137 |
| 1970 | 56 | #1,653 |
| 1969 | 71 | #1,355 |
| 1968 | 69 | #1,334 |
| 1967 | 83 | #1,164 |
| 1966 | 99 | #1,050 |
| 1965 | 67 | #1,337 |
| 1964 | 99 | #1,097 |
| 1963 | 113 | #1,003 |
| 1962 | 117 | #992 |
| 1961 | 151 | #866 |
| 1960 | 127 | #945 |
| 1959 | 121 | #958 |
| 1958 | 110 | #987 |
| 1957 | 108 | #1,001 |
| 1956 | 77 | #1,185 |
| 1955 | 92 | #1,049 |
| 1954 | 90 | #1,032 |
| 1953 | 77 | #1,102 |
| 1952 | 98 | #934 |
| 1951 | 132 | #771 |
| 1950 | 150 | #700 |
| 1949 | 164 | #645 |
| 1948 | 200 | #587 |
| 1947 | 206 | #593 |
| 1946 | 244 | #499 |
| 1945 | 221 | #485 |
| 1944 | 230 | #471 |
| 1943 | 258 | #459 |
| 1942 | 247 | #470 |
| 1941 | 224 | #465 |
| 1940 | 196 | #490 |
| 1939 | 194 | #479 |
| 1938 | 169 | #515 |
| 1937 | 145 | #563 |
| 1936 | 65 | #840 |
| 1935 | 43 | #1,055 |
| 1934 | 40 | #1,124 |
| 1933 | 33 | #1,244 |
| 1932 | 32 | #1,293 |
| 1931 | 37 | #1,175 |
| 1930 | 34 | #1,289 |
| 1929 | 33 | #1,305 |
| 1928 | 41 | #1,190 |
| 1927 | 29 | #1,522 |
| 1926 | 28 | #1,540 |
| 1925 | 32 | #1,443 |
| 1924 | 31 | #1,503 |
| 1923 | 24 | #1,736 |
| 1922 | 20 | #1,957 |
| 1921 | 17 | #2,195 |
| 1920 | 14 | #2,463 |
| 1919 | 7 | #3,815 |
| 1918 | 14 | #2,375 |
| 1917 | 10 | #2,878 |
| 1916 | 13 | #2,368 |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,272 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 5 | #2,398 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
Nicknames for Ruthann
Names like Ruthann
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Sharon Judith Robin Carmen Elaine Eileen Jacqueline Maryann Marlene Marilyn Susan Roslyn
Names related to Ruthann
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Ruthann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/ruthann, updated 20 October 2026.