FIRST NAME
Ruben
Ruben is the 215th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 125,911 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 290 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #215 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
203,942
living · #203
2020 CENSUS
125,911
living · #215
BABIES NAMED RUBEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025632
As a male name, Ruben peaked in 1992, when 1,805 babies were named Ruben (the #178 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #18,794 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
290
living · #18,794
BABIES NAMED RUBEN BY BIRTH YEAR · 1925–2009
20096
As a female name, Ruben peaked in 1980, when 21 babies were named Ruben (the #3817 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)