Rufus Boy

Popularity: #898 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Rufus

Rufus Wainwright is a Canadian-American singer-songwriter known for his distinctive voice and eclectic musical style.

Rufus Sewell is a British actor recognized for his roles in films such as 'A Knight's Tale' and the TV series 'The Man in the High Castle'.

Rufus King was an American politician and diplomat who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress.

Rufus Thomas was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer known for his contributions to the Memphis soul music scene.

Fictional characters named Rufus

Rufus is a character in the animated series 'Kim Possible', serving as the pet and sidekick of the main character.

Rufus is a character in the video game series 'Final Fantasy', often depicted as a supportive ally.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Rufus was first seen in the United States in 1880. Rufus has ranked as high as #409 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in Georgia, North Carolina, Alabama, South Carolina, and Mississippi. In the past 5 years the name Rufus has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Rufus (2019)

Year: 2019 2018 2016 2015 2013 2012 2011 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
CA	6	100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	163
1881	121
1882	147
1883	125
1884	117
1885	118
1886	139
1887	119
1888	126
1889	108
1890	115
1891	107
1892	137
1893	139
1894	128
1895	135
1896	145
1897	124
1898	141
1899	127
1900	157
1901	121
1902	152
1903	134
1904	138
1905	157
1906	156
1907	175
1908	156
1909	206
1910	221
1911	230
1912	336
1913	410
1914	495
1915	588
1916	577
1917	646
1918	721
1919	677
1920	729
1921	721
1922	737
1923	678
1924	709
1925	676
1926	641
1927	690
1928	602
1929	566
1930	565
1931	482
1932	511
1933	477
1934	480
1935	460
1936	449
1937	479
1938	443
1939	430
1940	460
1941	457
1942	456
1943	483
1944	480
1945	411
1946	467
1947	489
1948	466
1949	498
1950	407
1951	445
1952	456
1953	449
1954	475
1955	406
1956	402
1957	410
1958	347
1959	358
1960	332
1961	330
1962	272
1963	301
1964	303
1965	228
1966	228
1967	232
1968	193
1969	206
1970	184
1971	196
1972	178
1973	164
1974	144
1975	147
1976	149
1977	142
1978	132
1979	134
1980	149
1981	139
1982	119
1983	120
1984	108
1985	125
1986	89
1987	97
1988	96
1989	78
1990	81
1991	78
1992	67
1993	55
1994	62
1995	44
1996	39
1997	47
1998	42
1999	43
2000	36
2001	34
2002	39
2003	28
2004	41
2005	34
2006	36
2007	29
2008	27
2009	24
2010	36
2011	40
2012	30
2013	44
2014	20
2015	43
2016	35
2017	36
2018	26
2019	30
2020	26
2021	25
2022	27
2023	19
2024	26