Rulon
Rulon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 60.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192725 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1905
- 1,049people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,049 boys have been named Rulon in the United States since 1905, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1927, with 25 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1944, and the 1920s alone account for 18%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Rulon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 19 | |
| 1910s | 105 | |
| 1920s | 191 | |
| 1930s | 149 | |
| 1940s | 124 | |
| 1950s | 89 | |
| 1960s | 56 | |
| 1970s | 57 | |
| 1980s | 74 | |
| 1990s | 55 | |
| 2000s | 87 | |
| 2010s | 37 | |
| 2020s | 6 |
In 1927, its biggest year
Rulon was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1927 were Robert, John, James, William and Charles. See all of 1927.
Names that rose and fell with Rulon
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Frediepeak 1924
- Iverypeak 1919
- Farrispeak 1923
- Johnypeak 1929
- Irbypeak 1918
- Ulysespeak 1998
- Kermitpeak 1919
- Domenickpeak 1925
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.