Find out how popular the first name Rubyann has been for the last 46 years (from 1979 to 2024) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Rubyann by gender

Based on the last 46 years of data, Rubyann is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2024, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Rubyann.

The history of the first name Rubyann

The name Rubyann is a relatively modern combination of two names - Ruby and Ann. Ruby is derived from the gemstone ruby, which gets its name from the Latin word "ruber" meaning red. The name Ruby has been used since the late 17th century, originally as a nickname for the name Rubina. Ann is a variation of the Hebrew name Hannah, which means "grace" or "favor."

While the individual names Ruby and Ann have ancient roots, the specific combination of Rubyann does not appear to have any historically recorded usage until the 20th century. It likely arose as a creative name invention, blending the two more traditional names together.

There are no known references to the name Rubyann in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records prior to the modern era. The earliest recorded examples of the name would likely be in modern birth records and census data from the late 20th century onwards.

In terms of notable individuals with the name Rubyann, there are a few examples, although it is not a particularly common name. One notable Rubyann is Rubyann Khalilah, an American actress and model born in 1984. She has appeared in various television shows and films, including Shaft and The Cookout.

Another individual with the name Rubyann is Rubyann Darnell, an American politician who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 2009 to 2011. There is also Rubyann Pence, an American artist and sculptor known for her works in ceramics and mixed media.

Beyond these few examples, the name Rubyann does not appear to have been widely used throughout history, and there are limited references to other notable individuals with this first name. As a relatively modern name invention, its historical usage and prominence are somewhat limited compared to more traditional and ancient names.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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