Rufus
A boy's name of English and Latin origin, ranked #3,949 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #3,949
- Best ever
- #88 in 1880
- US births since 1880
- 36,225
- Born in 2025
- 27
- Trend
- Falling last 10 years
- Given to
- 100% boys
Meaning
- red-haired one
Births 1880–2025
Peak 746 in 1922. Falling over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- GA4,238
- NC3,198
- AL2,471
- TX2,405
- SC2,297
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 78% of this name's national total.
Other English names
- Jolenehe will increase
- HarmonyA beautiful blending
- MartyA lady
- FayRaven
- DiamondOf high value, brilliant, the precious diamond…
- RonPowerful, rules with counsel
- GreggOn the watch
- PresleyDweller at the church, priest's settlement
- BritneyFrom England, strong, industrious
- RoyceFamous
- RyleighIsland meadow
- DrakeDragon