How Many People Are Named Rupal?
An estimated 185 people in the United States have the first name Rupal. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 47 years old, and Rupal peaked in popularity in 1980 with 17 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Rupal as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Rupal paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
185
About 1 in 1,852,726 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
47
years old
Peak Year
1980
17 births
Total Registered
201
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Rupal
Rupal is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 201 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Rupal as a female name
Ranked #11,108 in 1990
7 female births in 1990
Peak: 1980 (17 births)
Rupal: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Rupal span from the 1970s to the 1990s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 105 babies were registered. Rupal has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Rupal by Decade
How has Rupal tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Rupal by State
Rupal + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Rupal as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Rupal
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Rupal: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Rupal?
We estimate approximately 185 people named Rupal are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,852,726 Americans share this first name.
Is Rupal a common name?
Rupal is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 201 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Rupal most popular?
Rupal reached peak popularity in 1980, when 17 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Rupal is approximately 47 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Rupal a female name?
Rupal is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Rupal Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Rupal Smith, Rupal Johnson, Rupal Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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