Ruger Boy
How popular is Ruger?
#1,547 boy name in 2025
111 baby boys were named Ruger in the US in 2025, making it the 1547th most popular boy name.
2,350living people named Ruger (est.)
10median age of people named Ruger
2,368babies named Ruger since 1880
1 in 29,868US babies born in 2025
Ruger popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #1,547 for boys (▲ 465 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 111 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,287 in 2015, #1,361 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (167 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,141 in 2017 |
| First recorded | 1993 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 99% boys, 1% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Ruger is most popular
Babies named Ruger per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
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- West Virginia: 0.3 per 1,000 (10 boys)
- Oklahoma: 0.3 per 1,000 (26 boys)
- Utah: 0.2 per 1,000 (23 boys)
- Missouri: 0.2 per 1,000 (32 boys)
- Arkansas: 0.2 per 1,000 (12 boys)
Ruger by decade
Boy names about as popular as Ruger
Questions
- Is Ruger a boy or girl name?
- Ruger is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 99% of babies named Ruger were boys.
- How popular is the name Ruger?
- 111 baby boys were named Ruger in the US in 2025, making it the 1547th most popular boy name.
- When was Ruger most popular?
- Ruger peaked in 2016, when 167 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,141 in 2017.
- How many people are named Ruger?
- 2,368 babies have been named Ruger in the US since 1880. We estimate about 2,350 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 10.
- Where is Ruger most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Ruger was most common in West Virginia, at 0.3 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.