Is Rulon a boy or girl name?

Rulon is a boy’s name. Of the 1,049 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Rulon

Recorded 1905–2024 · United States

Rulon was most popular in 1927, when 25 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,992 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,049 people named Rulon.

Rulon over time

Births per year. The dot marks Rulon’s peak in 1927. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Rulon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Rulon is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 1,049 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Rulon

Where Rulon is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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