Rut name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Hindi, Hebrew, Dutch, German, Italian, Polish, Scandinavian, Spanish, Faroese, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Old DanishOld SwedishIcelandic
Pronunciation: rut
Meaning: Companion, Friend, Friendship, Girlfriend, Refreshment and Pity, Sorrow, Compassion
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What does Rut mean?

Unwonted Rut's origin is Hebrew, meaning of Rut is "Companion, Friend, Friendship, Girlfriend, Refreshment or Pity, Sorrow, Compassion" which is used chiefly in Polish, Italian, Swedish, Faroese, Scandinavian, Spanish, German, Hindi, Dutch, Finnish, Hebrew, Norwegian, Icelandic, Danish and Old DanishOld SwedishIcelandic is aimed at both sexes.

Rut is derived from Ruth. Ruth is English and German form of Rut. Meaning of Ruth is Refreshment and Filled with Goods is rooted from Hebrew. Rut is Danish and Swedish cognate of Hrútr.

How do I pronounce Rut?

The one syllabled name Rut is pronounced, rut.

Variants of Rut

Ruta, Rue, Hrútr, Rudah, Larue

Names that rhyme with Rut

How popular is the name Rut?

In Sweden, Rut was once a common name since emerging in 2011 it has been given to over 126 babies. When at the peak of its usage in 2011,. After 1 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Rut is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1976 and was able to reach the top 5000 names. In 2009, it ranked 4009th when 38 girls were named Rut.

Over 728 people have been named Rut in United States.

Rut is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. Rut is a rare baby name in Sweden however it is still in use.

Over 126 people have been named Rut in Sweden. But Rut is a popular baby name in Israel where every 1 in 400 have the name as well as in Indonesia.

According to our research, at least 80000 people have been bestowed Rut around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2018704216
2017600220
2016495427
2015668818
2014578222
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Rut in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands80301412
Finland000973

Here's what numbers has to say about Rut

Let go of your past before it ruins your future because your future is bright. Forgive in order to receive forgiveness. When it comes to your career, reconsider your moves before you make any stupid decision you will regret later like you always do. What others struggle to achieve comes out naturally for you. You don't work hard enough because you rely on luck. Be fair and give everyone a chance to prove what they can do.

Other names similar to Rut

  •  Jobic - Jobics origin is Hebrew, meaning of Jobic is "Rejected or Hated"
  •  Nizana is originated from Hebrew, Nizana means "Bud" is used as a baby girl name
  •  Raveav - Of Hebrew origin, Raveav means "Rain Dew" is used as a boy name. Raveav is derivation of Raviv.
  •  Aleigha - Cherished Aleigha is used chiefly in English aimed at girls and originated from Hebrew, Aleigha means "The Ascent"
  •  Dizah means Khushi, Happyness and Joy is a baby girl name is rooted from Hebrew. Dizah is derivative of Diza.
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Famous people named Rut

  • Rut Blees Luxemburg, German photographer
  • Rut Brandt, Norwegian-born German writer and the wife of the German Chancellor Willy Brandt between 1948 and 1980
  • Ruth Sullivan in Troy as Sound Department
  • Ruth Maleczech in Sleepers as Actress
  • Ruth Dwyer in Seven Chances as Actress
  • Ruthie Luff in D.I.Y as Actress
  • Ruth Olafsdottir in Kaldaljós as Actress
  • Ruth Morley in Taxi Driver as Costume Designer
  • Ruth Springford in The Changeling as Actress
  • In 1955 comedy, romance film, Barn av solen, Rut Tellefsen played Tjatja.

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