Rulon
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.
Rulon by the numbers
Rulon was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 1927, so it is a 1920s name that has since fallen a long way.
What we can tell you about Rulon
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Rulon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Rylon10 in the US (2017)
- Rubenbehold, a son; variant of Reuben527 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ramonwise protector; form of Raymond385 in the US (2017)
- Rustonrusty stone or reddish settlement28 in the US (2017)
- Rolanfamous land; a form of Roland24 in the US (2017)
- Ruslanlion; from Russian literary tradition20 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Rulon
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