MallowbyNames

Ruy vs Emma

Emma leads today (#3 vs unranked), but Emma is slipping.

145 years, head to head

Babies named Ruy and Emma per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.

7.6k15.1k22.7k1880192019602000RuyEmma1880: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,0031881: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,0341882: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3031883: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3671884: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,5871885: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,7281886: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,7641887: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6471888: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,0871889: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,8841890: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,9801891: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,8841892: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,1281893: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,9681894: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,9371895: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,9521896: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,8721897: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6981898: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,7881899: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,4451900: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,0951901: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3741902: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,5141903: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3081904: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3121905: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,2981906: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,2241907: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3561908: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3571909: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,3381910: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6071911: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6161912: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,3571913: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,4741914: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,9721915: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,0441916: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,2171917: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,1211918: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,3241919: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,0871920: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,2381921: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,0721922: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,0131923: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,9771924: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,8971925: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,7141926: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,4801927: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,3271928: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,0171929: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,8031930: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,5551931: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,3071932: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,3301933: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,1521934: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,9401935: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,8021936: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,8311937: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,7501938: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6701939: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6851940: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6061941: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,5461942: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,6061943: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,4221944: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,2471945: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,0521946: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,0701947: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,1411948: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,0991949: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,9991950: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,8961951: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,7311952: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,7091953: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,5901954: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,5301955: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,4601956: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,3401957: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,2171958: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,0841959: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,0561960: Ruy 0 · Emma 9761961: Ruy 0 · Emma 8921962: Ruy 0 · Emma 7981963: Ruy 0 · Emma 7241964: Ruy 0 · Emma 7701965: Ruy 0 · Emma 6401966: Ruy 0 · Emma 6191967: Ruy 0 · Emma 5641968: Ruy 0 · Emma 4941969: Ruy 0 · Emma 5161970: Ruy 0 · Emma 5291971: Ruy 0 · Emma 4741972: Ruy 0 · Emma 4531973: Ruy 0 · Emma 4191974: Ruy 0 · Emma 4901975: Ruy 0 · Emma 4771976: Ruy 0 · Emma 4141977: Ruy 0 · Emma 4791978: Ruy 0 · Emma 4421979: Ruy 0 · Emma 4881980: Ruy 0 · Emma 5301981: Ruy 0 · Emma 5341982: Ruy 0 · Emma 5601983: Ruy 0 · Emma 5511984: Ruy 0 · Emma 6781985: Ruy 5 · Emma 9471986: Ruy 6 · Emma 1,2591987: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,5891988: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,7951989: Ruy 0 · Emma 1,9381990: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,4201991: Ruy 0 · Emma 2,5951992: Ruy 0 · Emma 3,2121993: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,1081994: Ruy 0 · Emma 4,7651995: Ruy 0 · Emma 5,0501996: Ruy 0 · Emma 6,1511997: Ruy 0 · Emma 7,7491998: Ruy 0 · Emma 10,4511999: Ruy 0 · Emma 11,7512000: Ruy 0 · Emma 12,5602001: Ruy 0 · Emma 13,3272002: Ruy 0 · Emma 16,5582003: Ruy 0 · Emma 22,7192004: Ruy 6 · Emma 21,6252005: Ruy 0 · Emma 20,3622006: Ruy 0 · Emma 19,1332007: Ruy 7 · Emma 18,3902008: Ruy 0 · Emma 18,8302009: Ruy 0 · Emma 17,9102010: Ruy 0 · Emma 17,3662011: Ruy 0 · Emma 18,8252012: Ruy 0 · Emma 20,9762013: Ruy 0 · Emma 20,9732014: Ruy 0 · Emma 20,9702015: Ruy 0 · Emma 20,4872016: Ruy 0 · Emma 19,5502017: Ruy 0 · Emma 19,8732018: Ruy 0 · Emma 18,8242019: Ruy 0 · Emma 17,2262020: Ruy 0 · Emma 15,7232021: Ruy 0 · Emma 15,5492022: Ruy 0 · Emma 14,5122023: Ruy 0 · Emma 13,5902024: Ruy 0 · Emma 13,5242025: Ruy 0 · Emma 12,754
RuyEmma

Head to head

RuyEmma
2025 rank
unranked (boys)
#3 (girls)
Babies named in 2025
0
12,754
Peak year
2007
1881
Trend
Holding steady
Declining since 2013
Usually for
Boys
Girls
Lifetime births
24
776,439
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