Rudine: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	5	1	–	#5,465
1920s	59	6	+1080%	#2,851
1930s	74	7	+25%	#2,898
1940s	76	8	+3%	#2,706
1950s	86	9	+13%	#2,908
1960s	7	1	-92%	#5,745
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

#5,465

1920s

+1080%

#2,851

1930s

+25%

#2,898

1940s

+3%

#2,706

1950s

+13%

#2,908

1960s

-92%

#5,745

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Rudine

Rudine 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 1918, 307 American babies have been named Rudine. Its peak came in 1949, when 15 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1940s.

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 Rudine stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Rudine?

The median living Rudine is about 75 years old; half are between 71 and 80. An estimated 200 people named Rudine are alive in the United States today.

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

Rudine year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
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1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	9	#4,322
1950	10	#3,627
1945	10	#3,092
1940	6	#4,268
1935	6	#4,137
1930	6	#4,483
1925	9	#3,617
1920	5	#5,637
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Rudine?

The median living Rudine is about 75 years old. Half of all living Rudines are between 71 and 80 years old.

How many people named Rudine are alive today?

An estimated 200 people named Rudine are alive in the United States, based on 307 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Rudine in 2025?

Rudine 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 Rudine?

307 babies have been named Rudine in the United States since 1918, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Rudine most popular?

Rudine peaked in 1949, when 15 newborns received the name.

Is Rudine a boy or girl name?

Rudine is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Rudine rising or falling?

Rudine has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Rudine popularity over time

The story of Rudine

How old are people named Rudine?

Rudine year by year

Frequently asked questions

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