Baby name

Rudy

Boy

Classic name

1960 was its best year: 831 births, or 1 baby in 4,999. It has stood the test of time: births were recorded in 136 of the 146 years since 1880. Its rank in 2025: No. 739.

50,228births since 1880

1960sgeneration

No. 278rank at its peak, in 1960

Where babies named Rudy are born

1960

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The darker the blue, the more common Rudy is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Rudy is most common in New Mexico (7.5 times), Arizona (3.7) and Texas (3.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Ruby 3,114
Judy 1,094

Names from the same era

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