Rubi is an uncommon variant of Ruby that peaked in 2005 and has grown less common since.
Rubi is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #1,079 for girl births in the United States (and #2,050 across all names), given to 225 babies — 231 including U.S. territories. Rubi was first reported in SSA data in 1957 and peaked in 2005 (716 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 225 | 231 | #1,079 | — |
| 2024 | 227 | 232 | #1,090 | — |
| 2023 | 203 | 203 | #1,185 | — |
| 2022 | 240 | 245 | #1,060 | — |
| 2021 | 196 | 203 | #1,213 | — |
| 2020 | 168 | 168 | #1,317 | — |
| 2019 | 186 | 191 | #1,254 | — |
| 2018 | 163 | 169 | #1,385 | — |
| 2017 | 167 | 167 | #1,386 | — |
| 2016 | 184 | 184 | #1,306 | — |
| 2015 | 177 | 177 | #1,349 | — |
| 2014 | 191 | 204 | #1,265 | — |
| 2013 | 188 | 197 | #1,266 | — |
| 2012 | 203 | 214 | #1,208 | — |
| 2011 | 216 | 229 | #1,137 | — |
| 2010 | 303 | 312 | #878 | — |
| 2009 | 325 | 334 | #857 | — |
| 2008 | 531 | 543 | #582 | — |
| 2007 | 409 | 421 | #717 | — |
| 2006 | 471 | 481 | #618 | — |
| 2005 | 716 | 726 | #431 | — |
| 2004 | 448 | 448 | #613 | — |
| 2003 | 123 | 123 | #1,578 | — |
| 2002 | 145 | 150 | #1,343 | — |
| 2001 | 139 | 144 | #1,377 | — |
| 2000 | 118 | 129 | #1,539 | — |
| 1999 | 101 | 107 | #1,652 | — |
| 1998 | 125 | 132 | #1,381 | — |
| 1997 | 121 | — | #1,397 | — |
| 1996 | 137 | — | #1,273 | — |
| 1995 | 152 | — | #1,152 | — |
| 1994 | 147 | — | #1,203 | — |
| 1993 | 201 | — | #942 | — |
| 1992 | 217 | — | #927 | #8,260 |
| 1991 | 216 | — | #903 | — |
| 1990 | 293 | — | #734 | #6,302 |
| 1989 | 134 | — | #1,210 | — |
| 1988 | 34 | — | #3,029 | — |
| 1987 | 30 | — | #3,149 | — |
| 1986 | 31 | — | #3,033 | — |
| 1985 | 32 | — | #2,918 | — |
| 1984 | 32 | — | #2,829 | — |
| 1983 | 26 | — | #3,220 | — |
| 1982 | 34 | — | #2,753 | — |
| 1981 | 25 | — | #3,410 | — |
| 1980 | 37 | — | #2,584 | — |
| 1979 | 33 | — | #2,715 | — |
| 1978 | 30 | — | #2,786 | — |
| 1977 | 15 | — | #4,598 | — |
| 1976 | 32 | — | #2,530 | — |
| 1975 | 23 | — | #3,135 | — |
| 1974 | 22 | — | #3,187 | — |
| 1973 | 21 | — | #3,212 | — |
| 1972 | 32 | — | #2,342 | — |
| 1971 | 27 | — | #2,714 | — |
| 1970 | 22 | — | #3,089 | — |
| 1969 | 8 | — | #5,858 | — |
| 1965 | 5 | — | #7,315 | — |
| 1957 | 8 | — | #4,839 | — |