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Girl name

Ruthell

100% girls · last recorded 1959

Ruthell has been given to about 234 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1926, which makes it a interwar name.

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Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 103
Median age today84 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Ruthell per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1926 · 14
  • Born in 20250
  • All time234

How popular is Ruthell?

Its best year was 1926, when 14 babies were given the name, ranking 2556th. The typical living American called Ruthell is about 84 years old today.

Names that sound like Ruthell

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Rachel0.60
  2. Rochel0.60
  3. Ruthie0.58
  4. Ruth0.56
  5. Michell0.56
  6. Estell0.56
  7. Ruthann0.56
  8. Racheal0.52

Middle names for Ruthell

Ranked by flow score
  1. Ruthell Anne0.81
  2. Ruthell Catherine0.78
  3. Ruthell Josephine0.78
  4. Ruthell Marie0.77
  5. Ruthell Grace0.77
  6. Ruthell Eve0.77

Sibling names for Ruthell

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Elouisesister · 0.69
  2. Mavissister · 0.66
  3. Juniorbrother · 0.63
  4. Winonasister · 0.63
  5. Billieeither · 0.61
  6. Harlanbrother · 0.61

Where Ruthell is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Ruthell Anderson0.77
    2. Ruthell White0.72
    3. Ruthell Nguyen0.72
    4. Ruthell Moore0.72
    5. Ruthell Brown0.72
    6. Ruthell Young0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Ruthell

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.