Rubens is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #10537 in 2012 with 7 recorded births. This places Rubens in the bottom 26% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 15 births ranking #5996. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.7%. In 2012, approximately 1 in every 270,946 boys born was named Rubens. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.