Girl name

Ruby

Ruby is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “red gemstone.” It currently ranks #66 for US girls and is rising.

Ruby's popularity over time

↑ Rising

#66 in 2023Peak rank #62US SSA · girls

Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.

Olive tree — peace.

Latin

Whole, universal.

German

Free woman.

French

What does the name Ruby mean?

Ruby means "Red gemstone." and is of Latin origin.

Is Ruby a boy or girl name?

Ruby is most commonly used as a girl name in the United States.

How popular is the name Ruby?

Ruby ranked #66 for US girls in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been rising (peak rank #62).

How many syllables are in Ruby?

Ruby has 2 syllables and 4 letters.