Rubin Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Rubin means 'behold, a son' and is of Hebrew origin.
Meaning of the Name Rubin
Rubin is a variant of the name Reuben, which is of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name 'Reuven', which means 'behold, a son'. Reuben was one of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Old Testament. The name Rubin carries the meaning of 'behold, a son' and is often associated with characteristics such as strength, leadership, and intelligence.
Popularity of the Name Rubin
The popularity for the name Rubin peaked in popularity in the year 1923 with 147 births, which ranked number 1,100 out of 9,540 unique names for that year. Rubin had the most female births in 1959 with 6, which ranked number 5,570 out of 7,195 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1923 with 147, which ranked number 502 out of 4,904 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Rubin has increased over the last ten years from 17 births to 19 births, an increase of 11.76%. Among males, Rubin has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 17 births to 19 births, an increase of 11.76%.
Nationwide Popularity of Rubin
- 20 Year Trend of Rubin: -42.42%
- 10 Year Trend of Rubin: 11.76%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Rubin: 11.76%
Popularity of Rubin by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Rubin. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Rubin in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Rubin is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Rubin
- Total Births of Rubin: 19 (1.12%)
- Male Births of Rubin: 19 (1.12%)
Given the upward trend of Rubin over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.12% increase in total births, for a total of 19 births in 2024. Male births for Rubin have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 19 male births in 2024, an increase of 1.12%.