How Common is the First Name Rufus?
We estimate that there are 12,463 people named Rufus who are currently alive and were born in the United States. Rufus is the 901st most common for men, and the 2,080th most common overall.
How Old are People Named Rufus?
The average person named Rufus is 59.36 years old.
Is Rufus a Popular Baby Name Right Now?
27 people named Rufus were born in the U.S. in 2022. It was the 3,965th most popular name for boys, and the 8,467th most popular overall.
The popularity of Rufus peaked in 1882, when it was the 98th most popular name for baby boys.
Is Rufus a Boy's Name or a Girl's Name?
Rufus is almost exclusively a male name. 99.6% of people named Rufus are male.
Facts About the Name Rufus
Popularity of Rufus in England
In 2020, Rufus was the 311st most popular name for boys in England and Wales.