At a glance
- In short
- Rubymae is a vintage and elegant name for baby girls, combining the charm of Ruby and Mae. It symbolizes love, passion, strength, and individuality.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2023 (#13,462)
- Babies in 2023
- 6 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #4,083 in 1917
- First recorded
- 1917
Meaning of Rubymae
Rubymae is a beautiful name for baby girls that has a rich history and charming associations. The name Rubymae originates from the combination of two popular names, Ruby and Mae. Ruby is derived from the gemstone, symbolizing love, passion, and strength. It has been used as a given name since the Victorian era and gained popularity in the early 20th century. Mae, on the other hand, is of English origin meaning "pearl" or "bitter." When combined, Rubymae creates a unique and elegant name with a touch of vintage charm. In terms of popularity, Rubymae has been steadily rising in recent years in the United States, with 8 occurrences in 2021 and ranking at 11,105th place. This name exudes femininity and grace while also carrying an air of individuality.
How to pronounce Rubymae
English
- Pronounced ROO-bee-may /ˈruːbiˌmeɪ/
Popularity of Rubymae in the U.S.
Rubymae was last recorded in the U.S. in 2023, ranked #13,462 with 6 babies. It peaked at #4,083 in 1917. It first appears in the records in 1917.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1917–2023 7 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 13,462 | back (not recorded in 2022) |
| 2021 | 8 | 11,146 | back (not recorded in 2017–2020) |
| 2016 | 5 | 16,215 | back (not recorded in 2013–2015) |
| 2012 | 5 | 16,869 | ▼ 2,045 |
| 2011 | 6 | 14,824 | back (not recorded in 1921–2010) |
| 1920 | 6 | 4,398 | back (not recorded in 1918–1919) |
| 1917 | 6 | 4,083 | new |