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Rueben

Recorded 1886–2025 · United States

Rueben was most popular in 1921, when 72 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,628 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,252, with 28 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,871 people named Rueben.

Most popular in1921
Rank that year#1,628
Births that year72
Total since 18804,871

Rueben over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Rueben’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org