Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with (Ru) ×

  • Rudy
    Origin of the name Rudy: Short form of the German Rudiger, which is derived from the Old High German Hruodiger (fame with a spear, spear fame), a compound name composed of the elements hruod (fame) and gēr (spear).
    Meaning: A familiar form of rudolph Origin: Germanic
  • Rudyard
    From a place name meaning "red yard" in Old English. This name was borne by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), the author of 'The Jungle Book' and other works, who was named after Rudyard Lake in Staffordshire.
    Meaning: Redpad dock Origin: English
  • Rueban
    Means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuben was cursed by his father because he slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah. It has been used as a Christian name in Britain since the Protestant Reformation.
    Meaning: Behold a son. Origin: Hebrew
  • Rueben
    Means "behold, a son" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament he is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the ancestor of one of the twelve tribes of Israel. Reuben was cursed by his father because he slept with Jacob's concubine Bilhah. It has been used as a Christian name in Britain since the Protestant Reformation.
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  • Ruelle
    French meaning: The name Ruelle is a French baby name The French meaning of Ruelle is: Famous wolf.
    Meaning: Famous wolf Origin: French
  • Rufeo
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: Brazilian
  • Ruff
    Ruff is a name of ancient Norman origin. It arrived in England with the Norman Conquest of 1066. Ruff is a name that comes from the Norman given name Rudolph.
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  • Ruffe
    COMMON NAME: Ruffe, Eurasian ruffe, river ruffe, and pope. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Gymnocephalus cernuus The ruffe is in the family Percidae, the perches. Its genus comes from the Greek word “gymnos” meaning “naked” and the Greek word “kephale” meaning “head”.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Ruffin - RUHF-in
    Ruffin Name Meaning. English and French: from a personal name, Latin Rufinus, a derivative of Rufus (see Ruffo 1). This was popularized by various minor early saints, including a 3rd-century martyr of Soissons and a 4th-century Church Father.
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  • Rufford
    Meaning: From the red ford Origin: English
  • Ruffus
    Meaning & History. Roman cognomen which meant "red-haired" in Latin. Several early saints had this name, including one mentioned in one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. As a nickname it was used by William II Rufus, a king of England, because of his red hair.
    Meaning: A red-haired man Origin: Latin
  • Rufin
    Latin Meaning: The name Rufin is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Rufin is: Red haired.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: Brazilian
  • Rufino - roo-FEE-noh
    The surname Ruffino has at least two possible origins: First, the name Ruffino could have come from the Italian pet name Ruffo, with various suffixes added, such as "-ino," or "-ini." ... Second, the name Ruffino could have been derived from the Latin "rufus," meaning "red."
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  • Rufio
    Spanish Meaning: The name Rufio is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Rufio is: Red haired.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: Spanish
  • Rufo
    Rufo Name Meaning. Italian: nickname from rufo, denoting someone with red or frizzy hair, also (regionally) someone who was strong, robust, educated, or snooty.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: Spanish
  • Ruford
    The surname Rutherford, also Rutherfurd, is a Scottish and Northern English habitational surname deriving from a place in the Scottish borders region near Roxburgh. It may refer to: ... Daniel Rutherford, a Scottish chemist and physician who is most famous for the discovery of nitrogen.
    Meaning: From the red ford Origin: English
  • Rugby
    The name Rugby is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Rugby is: From the raven's estate.
    Meaning: Rook fortress
  • Ruger
    Meaning of the name Ruger Tough, manly, a magnificent marksman. Origin of the name Ruger American.
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  • Ruggero
    Italian Meaning: The name Ruggero is an Italian baby name. In Italian the meaning of the name Ruggero is: famous spear'.
    Meaning: Famous fighter Origin: German
  • Ruggiero
    The surname Ruggiero comes from the Italian personal name Ruggiero of Germanic origin, derived from the Old German words "hrod," or "renown," and "ger," meaning "spear."
    Meaning: Spear fame
  • Ruhdugeard
    Meaning: From the rough enclosure Origin: English
  • Ruhleah
    Meaning: From the rough meadow Origin: English
  • Rui
    Meaning and origin. Rui is a Portuguese mixed name. The meaning of the name is Famous, Powerful Ruler.
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  • Rule
    Rule Name Meaning. English: from the medieval personal name Roul (see Rollo, Rolf). Scottish: habitational name from a place in Roxburghshire, so named from the stream on which it stands. This name is of uncertain origin, possibly from Welsh rhull 'hasty', 'rash'. Probably an altered spelling of German Ruhl.
    Meaning: Famous wolf Origin: French
  • Rumen
    Meanings and history of the name Rumen: | Edit. Rumen is used in Bulgarian and Macedonian and means "ruddy" or "red-cheeked."
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  • Rumenea
    Meaning: Dwells near the curving river Origin: English
  • Rumford
    Rumford Name Meaning. English: habitational name for someone from Romford in Essex, probably so named from Old English rum 'broad', 'spacious' + ford 'ford'.
    Meaning: From the wide ford Origin: English
  • Rumi
    “Rumi is a Japanese female name meaning beauty and flow and it represents a blue gemstone called lapis lazuli — which also relates to her big sister,” says Redmond Satran, adding that the most famous Rumi is a 13th century Sufi mystic and poet.
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  • Rumon
    Origin of the name Ronan: Very old Irish name derived from the diminutive form of rón (a seal): hence, "little seal ." The name was borne by twelve saints as well as by an ancient king of Leinster who was deceived into killing his first-born son.
    Meaning: Little sea
  • Rumour
    The meaning of the name “Rumor” is: “False; disengenuous”.
    Meaning: King henry iv part 2 the plays presenter Origin: English