FIRST NAME
Rue
Rue is the 11,286th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 590 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 229 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #11,286 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
590
living · #11,286
BABIES NAMED RUE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1896–2025
2025169
As a female name, Rue peaked in 2024, when 188 babies were named Rue (the #1241 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #14,728 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
229
living · #14,728
BABIES NAMED RUE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1896–2025
202510
As a male name, Rue peaked in 2022, when 20 babies were named Rue (the #4986 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)