diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
index c2a3f5eeea9..2b4084227a8 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/en.xml
@@ -44,11 +44,5 @@
                 <rbnfrule value="0">&amp; ':' = '.' = ' ' = '-';</rbnfrule>
             </ruleset>
         </rulesetGrouping>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
    </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
index 841ebae682d..f10e4b1d79e 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es.xml
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
         <generation date="$Date: 2009/03/24 17:39:33 $"/>
         <language type="es"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
index 9ef45d7d242..af1b8beff64 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/es_419.xml
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
         <language type="es"/>
         <territory type="419"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
index 380fc59a9f0..cce99b5d7de 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr.xml
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
 		<generation date="$Date: 2008/12/08 18:18:44 $"/>
 		<language type="fr"/>
 	</identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
index 6793ef29392..ff86cf1952c 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_BE.xml
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
         <language type="fr"/>
         <territory type="BE"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
index a16aec4abb9..59385b8186b 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/fr_CH.xml
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
         <language type="fr"/>
         <territory type="CH"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
index 3ae15c8ac93..79a6e4de321 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/ga.xml
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@
 		<language type="ga"/>
 	</identity>
     <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp; ' ' , ',' ;</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
         <rulesetGrouping type="DurationRules">
             <ruleset type="with-words">
                 <rbnfrule value="0">=0= soicind;</rbnfrule>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
index 0fb845f8d1e..2863d678d8f 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/it.xml
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
         <generation date="$Date: 2009/03/24 17:39:58 $"/>
         <language type="it"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
index 62027828d3e..a85ace98e93 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/mt.xml
@@ -44,11 +44,5 @@
                 <rbnfrule value="0">&amp; ':' = '.' = ' ' = '-';</rbnfrule>
             </ruleset>
         </rulesetGrouping>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
    </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
index fc7d8dafa40..fceefd2f857 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt.xml
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
         <generation date="$Date: 2009/03/24 17:40:19 $"/>
         <language type="pt"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
index 6b4c58ebc20..753db526726 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/pt_PT.xml
@@ -10,12 +10,4 @@
         <language type="pt"/>
         <territory type="PT"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>
diff --git a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
index cbd1d53a242..04790954852 100644
--- a/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
+++ b/icu4c/source/data/xml/rbnf/sv.xml
@@ -9,12 +9,4 @@
         <generation date="$Date: 2009/03/24 17:40:34 $"/>
         <language type="sv"/>
     </identity>
-    <rbnf>
-        <rulesetGrouping type="SpelloutRules">
-            <ruleset type="lenient-parse" access="private">
-                <rbnfrule value="0">&amp;[last primary ignorable ] ←← ' ' ←← ',' ←← '-' ←← '­';</rbnfrule>
-            </ruleset>
-        </rulesetGrouping>
- 
-   </rbnf>
 </ldml>