Rufus

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Aramaic	Boy	Red (Latin name adopted)
Hispanic	Boy	red-haired one
Latino	Boy	red-haired one

Fun Facts about the name Rufus

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Popularity of Rufus

Popularity Analysis

The name Rufus first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1880 when it reached rank #88. It broke into the top 100 for 2 years. As of 1988, it ranked #991.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
1988	991	Male	0.0048%
1987	958	Male	0.0050%
1986	978	Male	0.0046%
1985	796	Male	0.0065%
1984	847	Male	0.0058%
1983	800	Male	0.0064%
1982	812	Male	0.0063%
1981	736	Male	0.0075%
1980	710	Male	0.0080%
1979	747	Male	0.0075%
1978	735	Male	0.0077%
1977	714	Male	0.0083%
1976	677	Male	0.0091%
1975	679	Male	0.0091%
1974	679	Male	0.0088%
1973	618	Male	0.0101%
1972	597	Male	0.0108%
1971	591	Male	0.0108%
1970	604	Male	0.0096%
1969	550	Male	0.0112%
1968	541	Male	0.0110%
1967	493	Male	0.0130%
1966	505	Male	0.0125%
1965	505	Male	0.0120%
1964	456	Male	0.0149%
1963	456	Male	0.0146%
1962	481	Male	0.0130%
1961	442	Male	0.0153%
1960	442	Male	0.0153%
1959	420	Male	0.0165%
1958	423	Male	0.0161%
1957	380	Male	0.0189%
1956	369	Male	0.0186%
1955	358	Male	0.0195%
1954	331	Male	0.0229%
1953	332	Male	0.0224%
1952	325	Male	0.0233%
1951	327	Male	0.0230%
1950	335	Male	0.0223%
1949	302	Male	0.0279%
1948	312	Male	0.0262%
1947	315	Male	0.0260%
1946	300	Male	0.0283%
1945	296	Male	0.0300%
1944	271	Male	0.0345%
1943	277	Male	0.0334%
1942	281	Male	0.0323%
1941	261	Male	0.0365%
1940	262	Male	0.0385%
1939	260	Male	0.0378%
1938	260	Male	0.0392%
1937	244	Male	0.0436%
1936	248	Male	0.0424%
1935	252	Male	0.0429%
1934	238	Male	0.0452%
1933	238	Male	0.0467%
1932	237	Male	0.0474%
1931	240	Male	0.0449%
1930	225	Male	0.0501%
1929	225	Male	0.0512%
1928	219	Male	0.0526%
1927	204	Male	0.0595%
1926	213	Male	0.0561%
1925	207	Male	0.0586%
1924	197	Male	0.0607%
1923	199	Male	0.0598%
1922	188	Male	0.0656%
1921	191	Male	0.0631%
1920	188	Male	0.0664%
1919	190	Male	0.0668%
1918	183	Male	0.0686%
1917	187	Male	0.0673%
1916	197	Male	0.0625%
1915	188	Male	0.0669%
1914	178	Male	0.0724%
1913	169	Male	0.0765%
1912	175	Male	0.0742%
1911	149	Male	0.0949%
1910	145	Male	0.1060%
1909	131	Male	0.1165%
1908	152	Male	0.0938%
1907	137	Male	0.1103%
1906	134	Male	0.1083%
1905	139	Male	0.1096%
1904	143	Male	0.0996%
1903	140	Male	0.1036%
1902	126	Male	0.1145%
1901	137	Male	0.1047%
1900	141	Male	0.0968%
1899	127	Male	0.1102%
1898	131	Male	0.1067%
1897	131	Male	0.1017%
1896	121	Male	0.1123%
1895	124	Male	0.1066%
1894	124	Male	0.1025%
1893	118	Male	0.1148%
1892	125	Male	0.1042%
1891	129	Male	0.0979%
1890	126	Male	0.0961%
1889	133	Male	0.0907%
1888	125	Male	0.0970%
1887	114	Male	0.1089%
1886	113	Male	0.1168%
1885	117	Male	0.1018%
1884	125	Male	0.0953%
1883	106	Male	0.1111%
1882	98	Male	0.1205%
1881	105	Male	0.1117%
1880	88	Male	0.1377%

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