Ruddy is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #7986 in 2013 with 10 recorded births. This places Ruddy in the bottom 43% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 15 births ranking #4353. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 33.3%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 189,125 boys born was named Ruddy. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.