Ruhi
Ruhi was the 2115th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 89 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 1838th with 107 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 261 places. More babies were named Ruhi in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,115 girls, down 277 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 89girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2020107 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,333babies recorded
Ruhi popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,115 | 89 |
| 2020 | #1,838 | 107 |
| 2010 | #5,215 | 27 |
| 2000 | #8,437 | 12 |
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How popular is Ruhi, counting every spelling?
Ruhi is the most common spelling of a name family that had 89 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 89 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhi | 89 | #2,115 | 432 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Ruhi?
89 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Ruhi (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Ruhi born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 94 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Ruhi.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Ruhi?
About 1,300 people born in the US named Ruhi are alive today, with a median age of 8; half are between 4 and 14. That makes Ruhi a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Ruhi by state
How common Ruhi was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Washington (4.0×), New Jersey (3.1×), California (2.0×), Illinois (2.0×). In 39 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Ruhi: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Ruhi, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Ruhi
How popular is the name Ruhi?
Ruhi was the 2115th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 89 babies. Its best year was 2020, when it ranked 1838th with 107 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 261 places. More babies were named Ruhi in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Ruhi a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Ruhi in the US.
Where is Ruhi most popular?
In 2021–2025, Ruhi was most common in Washington (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by New Jersey and California.