Rumi Boy & girl

How popular is Rumi?

#1,279 girl name in 2025

175 baby girls were named Rumi in the US in 2025, making it the 1279th most popular girl name. Another 81 boys got the name (#1,919 for boys).

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1,618living people named Rumi (est.)
5median age of people named Rumi
1,624babies named Rumi since 1880
1 in 12,951US babies born in 2025

Rumi popularity over time

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Boys Girls

Rank in 2025#1,279 for girls (▲ 440 from 2024)
Babies in 2025175 girls, 81 boys
10-year trendRising fast (+525% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,852 in 2015, #2,241 in 2020
Peak year2025 (175 girls)
Highest rank#1,279 in 2025
First recorded2002
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)40% boys, 60% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Where Rumi is most popular

Babies named Rumi per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.2 per 1,000 (171 girls)
  2. New York: 0.1 per 1,000 (50 girls)
  3. Virginia: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 girls)
  4. Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (13 girls)
  5. Georgia: 0.1 per 1,000 (18 girls)

Rumi by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
2000s24#12,671
2010s256#2,593
2020s673#1,279

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Questions

Is Rumi a boy or girl name?
Rumi is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 40% of babies named Rumi were boys and 60% were girls.
How popular is the name Rumi?
175 baby girls were named Rumi in the US in 2025, making it the 1279th most popular girl name. Another 81 boys got the name (#1,919 for boys).
When was Rumi most popular?
Rumi peaked in 2025, when 175 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,279 in 2025.
How many people are named Rumi?
1,624 babies have been named Rumi in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,618 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 5.
Where is Rumi most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Rumi was most common in California, at 0.2 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.