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boys' name ★ peaked 1919

Reubin

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Reubin
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1919
25 babies
All-time total
636
#6,833 all-time among boys
First recorded
1884
in Social Security records

Reubin popularity over time

636 babies have been named Reubin since 1884, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1892Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s 5 1 – #1,093
1890s 21 2 +320% #846
1900s 17 2 -19% #1,182
1910s 121 12 +612% #1,335
1920s 176 18 +45% #1,688
1930s 74 7 -58% #2,075
1940s 67 7 -9% #1,720
1950s 66 7 -1% #2,348
1960s 37 4 -44% #3,310
1970s 35 4 -5% #4,219
1980s 5 1 -86% #7,064
1990s 6 1 +20% #8,466
2000s 6 1 0% #10,386
2010s – – – –
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Reubin

Reubin is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1884, 636 American babies have been named Reubin. Its peak came in 1919, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Reubin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Reubin?

The median living Reubin is about 68 years old; half are between 54 and 77. An estimated 200 people named Reubin are alive in the United States today.

median 68 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Reubin year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
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2002 6 #10,386
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1980 5 #7,064
1975 8 #4,219
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1960 5 #4,489
1955 9 #2,929
1950 8 #2,972
1945 7 #2,945
1940 6 #3,393
1935 – –
1930 12 #2,421
1925 18 #1,922
1920 17 #2,034
1915 18 #1,702
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Reubin, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Reubin?

The median living Reubin is about 68 years old. Half of all living Reubins are between 54 and 77 years old.

How many people named Reubin are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Reubin are alive in the United States, based on 636 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Reubin in 2025?

Reubin did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Reubin?

636 babies have been named Reubin in the United States since 1884, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Reubin most popular?

Reubin peaked in 1919, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Reubin a boy or girl name?

Reubin is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Reubin rising or falling?

Reubin has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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