UK girl's name
Ruvarashe
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2021. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Ruvarashe is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Ruvarashe popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2021 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4634, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2005, with 13 births.
This profile covers 107 England and Wales registrations across 16 recorded years from 2002 to 2021. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 31% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 106 living people in the UK are called Ruvarashe. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2022 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Ruvarashe ranked #4634 for girls in England and Wales in 2021, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2005, when 13 girls were registered as Ruvarashe.
- • About 106 living people in the UK are estimated to have Ruvarashe as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4634
2021
Births in 2021
4
Latest year
Peak year
2005
13 births
Estimated living
106
2026
Popularity
Ruvarashe over time
The chart below shows babies named Ruvarashe registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2002 to 2021. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Ruvarashe, the clearest high point is 2005. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2021, compared with 13 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Ruvarashe by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Ruvarashe was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4634 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | #4182 | 39 | 8 |
| 2000s | #2359 | 64 | 7 |
Related
Names similar to Ruvarashe
- Ruby 60,551
- Rebecca 45,764
- Rosie 35,558
- Rachel 19,034
- Rose 18,043
- Robyn 14,556
- Rosa 6,236
- Rhiannon 6,180
- Rachael 4,702
- Rebekah 4,395
- Rhianna 4,177
- Ruth 4,118
FAQ
Ruvarashe: questions and answers
How popular is the name Ruvarashe in the UK right now?
In 2021, Ruvarashe was ranked #4634 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Ruvarashe most popular?
The peak year on record was 2005, with 13 babies registered as Ruvarashe in England and Wales.
How many people are called Ruvarashe in the UK?
A total of 107 babies have been registered as Ruvarashe across the 16 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.