Rubby
Rubby is a girl baby name. Ranked #19,489 in the US, popular nicknames include Rub, Ruy, and Rubie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Rubby first appeared in US Social Security records in 1953.
Over 107 babies have been named Rubby in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Rubby is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,489 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #19,489
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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About the Name Rubby
Rubby is a girl name .
Rubby is currently ranked #19,489 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rubby include Rub, Ruy, and Rubie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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