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Roula f Greek
Short form of names ending in roula, such as Stavroula, Petroula, Zacharoula, Argyroula or Dimitroula.

Roulando f Provençal
Provençal form of Rolande.

Roulitsa f Greek
Diminutive of Argyro, via its diminutive Argyroula. See also Roula.

Rouma f Japanese
From Japanese 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" combined with 茉 (ma) meaning "white jasmine". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.

Roumaissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumaissae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumaysa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumayssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumduol f Khmer
Means "type of flower" in Khmer.

Roumeissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumena f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румена (see Rumena).

Roumiana f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Румяна (see Rumyana).

Roumjong f Khmer
A water plant with a white or purplish flower.

Roura f Japanese
From Japanese 朗 (rou) meaning "bright, clear" combined with 羅 (ra) meaning "lightweight fabric". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Rousalie f Norman
Norman form of Rosalie.

Rousamoundo f Provençal
Provençal form of Rosemonde.

Rouseto f Provençal
Provençal form of Rosette.

Roushig f Armenian (Rare, ?)

Rousino f Provençal
Provençal form of Rosine.

Roussanka f Bulgarian

Rousselino f Provençal
Provençal form of Roseline.

Routh f Biblical Greek, Greek (Rare)
Greek form of Ruth 1, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Rouwayd m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "walking gently" in Arabic.

Roux f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Roux.

Rouza f Silesian
Silesian form of Róża.

Rouzu f Japanese
From Japanese 浪 (rou) meaning "wave" combined with 都 (zu) meaning "capital (city)". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Rovalala m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy rova meaning "fortification" and dialectal form lala meaning "dear, beloved".

Rovéna f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Hungarian borrowing of Rowena.

Rovena f Albanian, Croatian (Rare), Lithuanian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Albanian, Croatian, Lithuanian and Portuguese form of Rowena.

Rovshana f Azerbaijani
Feminine form of Rovshan.

Rovzan f Chechen
Derived from Arabic روضة (rawḍa) meaning "garden, flower garden".

Row f English
Diminutive of Rowan or Rowena, Irish, Scottish, Welsh"rowan tree, little redhead; white spear, famous friend"

Rowaida f Arabic
Means “calm, slowly” in Arabic.

Rowana f English (Rare)

Rowane f English
Feminine form of Rowan.

Rowann f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Rowan.

Rowanna f English (Rare)
Latinate variant of Rowanne.

Rowayda f Arabic
Alternate transcription of رويدا (Rowaida)

Rowe f & m English
Diminutive of Rowan, Roland, or Rhoda.

Roween f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rowena.

Rowenia f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Elaboration of Rowena.

Rowenna f Welsh (Rare), English (Rare), Cornish (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rowena.

Rowetta f African American
Variant of Rowan with the suffix -etta

Rowie f & m English
A short form of names such as Rowan, Rowena, or Rowanne

Rowin m & f Dutch
Dutch variant of Rowan. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch professional soccer player Rowin van Zaanen (b. 1984).

Rowyn f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rowan.

Rowynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine version of Rowan

Rowynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Rowan.

Rox f English (Rare)
Short form of Roxana.

Roxa f English
Short form of Roxana.

Roxabel f Spanish (Latin American)
Combination of Roxana with Isabel.

Roxabella f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
English cognate of Roxabel (in English-speaking countries) as well as a variant form of Roxabel (in Latin America).

Roxabelle f English (Rare)
Variant form of Roxabella.

Roxalana f American
Possibly a variant of Roxelana.

Roxán f Hungarian
Variant of Roxána.

Roxan f English (American)
Variant of Roxane.

Roxána f Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roxana.

Roxandra f Romanian, Moldovan
Variant of Ruxandra.

Roxani f Greek
Modern Greek form of Roxana.

Roxanita f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish diminutive of Roxana.

Roxann f English (Rare)
Variant of Roxane.

Roxanni f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Roxcy f English (American)
Variant of Roxy.

Roxeanne f English (Rare)
Variant of Roxanne.

Roxee f English (Rare)
Variant of Roxy

Roxelane f French (Rare)
French form of Roxelana.

Roxelia f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Rogelia, although folk etymology likes to treat this name as a variant of Roxeria.

Roxelle f French (?)

Roxeria f Galician (Rare)
Feminine form of Roxerio.

Roxette f Filipino
Diminutive of Roxanne.

Roxey f English (Rare)
Variant of Roxie.

Roxi f Various (Modern)
Variant of Roxie and hardly ever used as a legal name in its own right.

Roxibel f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Roxabel.

Roxibella f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant form of Roxabel via Roxibel.

Roxil f Literature
From both Bryan Davis's book series, The Oracles of Fire and Dragons in our Midst.

Roxina f South American (Rare), American (Rare, ?)
Variant of Roxana. It may have been modified on Maxina/Rexina.

Roxine f American (Rare)
Variant of Roxane influenced by Maxine.

Roxío f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Rocío.

Roxli f American (Modern)
Variant of Roxy

Roxolana f Aragonese
Aragonese form of Roxelana.

Roxsi f Various
Variant of Roxie.

Roxxane f Filipino, English (American)
Variant of Roxanne.

Roxxanne f American (Rare)
Variant of Roxane.

Roxxi f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Roxy.

Roxxy f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Roxy.

Royah f Persian
Means "dream; fantasy; vision" in Persian.

Royaltee f English (Modern)
Variant of Royalty.

Royem f Kurdish (Rare, ?)

Royna f Indian

Ro'yob f Uzbek
Means "fulfillment" in Uzbek.

Roysia f Medieval English
A spelling variant of Rohesia (see also Royse)

Royða f Faroese
Directly taken from Faroese royða "tufa".

Royze f Yiddish
Means "rose" in Yiddish.

Róža f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Rosa 1. Róža Domašcyna (*1951) is a Sorbian poet and translator.

Róża f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rosa 1.

Rôza f Walloon
Walloon form of Rosa 1.

Roža f Sorbian
Lower Sorbian cognate of Róža.

Roza f Persian, Urdu
The Persian word meaning "fast, fasting". Used as another term for the Arabic "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

Rozafa f Albanian

Rozah f Persian, Urdu
The Arabic term "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is also known as Rozah by Persian and Urdu speakers so Rozah means fasting (referring to especially in the Islamic month of Ramadan).

Rozalcia f Polish
Diminutive of Rozalia.

Rozali f Hungarian
Hungarian borrowing of French Rosalie, reflecting the French pronunciation.

Rozalie f Czech, Dutch (Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Czech variant of Rozálie and Dutch and English variant of Rosalie.

Rozalina f Russian, Bulgarian
Russian and Bulgarian form of Rosalind or Rosaline.

Rozalind f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalind.

Rozalinda f Hungarian, Polish, Slovak
Hungarian, Polish and Slovak form of Rosalind.

Rozalinde f Dutch (Rare)

Rozalindë f Albanian
Albanian form of Rosalind.

Rozaline f Various (Rare)
Variant of Rosaline.

Rozalka f Sorbian
Variant of Ruzalka influenced by Róža.

Rozalka f Polish
Diminutive of Rozalia.

Rozalyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosalyn.

Rozalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rosalyn.

Rozamarija f Slovene
Combination of Roza 1 and Marija.

Róžamarja f Sorbian
Sorbian contraction of Róža and Marja.

Rozamond f English (Rare)
Variant of Rosamond.

Rozamund f English (Australian, Rare)
Variant of Rosamund

Rozamunda f Polish, Hungarian
Polish and Hungarian form of Rosamund.

Rozana f Slovene, Albanian, Croatian, Greek

Rozane f Afrikaans, Portuguese (Brazilian)

Rozanna f English (American, Rare), Dutch (Rare), Flemish, Hungarian, Polish, Greek
English and Dutch variant and Hungarian and Polish form of Rosanna as well as a Greek variant of Rozana.

Ro'zaoy f Uzbek
Derived from Uzbek ro'za meaning "Ramadhan" and oy meaning "moon".

Rozarie f Czech (Rare)
Variant of Rozárie.

Rozarija f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Rosario.

Rożarja f Maltese
Maltese form of Rosaria.

Rozárka f Czech
Used as a name of the owl in the 1969 Christmas film Popelka

Rozarta f Albanian

Rôze f Walloon
Walloon form of Rose. The name coincides with Walloon rôze "rose (flower)".

Roze f Latvian (Archaic)
Directly taken from Latvian roze "rose".

Różëczka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Róża.

Rózela f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Rosalia.

Roželė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Rožė.

Rozelia f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Rozelina f Polish
Cognate of Roselina.

Rozella f English (American)
Variant of Rosella.

Rozelle f South African, Afrikaans
Cognate of Roselle.

Rozeller f Obscure

Rozemarie f Dutch
Dutch variant spelling of Rosemarie.

Rozemarijn f Dutch, Flemish
Dutch form of Rosemary as well as a direct derivation from Dutch rozemarijn "rosemary".

Rozemarijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Rozemarijn.

Rôzene f Walloon
Walloon form of Rosine.

Rozeta f Albanian
Albanian borrowing of Rosetta.

Rozetta f South African, Afrikaans, African American, Dutch (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Polish (Archaic)
Cognate of Rosetta.

Rozhanitsa f Slavic Mythology
Allegedly means "woman giving birth" from Proto-Slavic *roditi "to give birth, to bear (fruit)". This is the name of an obscure Russian goddess who has a feast day in late December. She is a winter goddess and is usually depicted wearing antlers.

Rozhin f Kurdish
Means "radiant", "brilliant", "glowing" in Kurdish.

Rozhina f Kurdish, Iranian
Rozhina is a Kurdish/Iranian name and means = first morning light, first day, morning dawn, clear morning, purity and brightness, mother sun, like day ... [more]

Rozi f Hungarian
Diminutive of Rozália and Róza.

Rózia f Polish
Diminutive of Róża.

Roziana f Malaysian (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Rosiana and Malaysian form of Rosiana.

Rozie f Malaysian, English (Modern, Rare)
Malaysian diminutive of Roziana and English variant of Rosie.

Rozija f Latvian
Short form of Rozālija or, alternatively, a Latvian borrowing of Rosie.

Rozika f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Roza 1.

Roziko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Roza 1.

Rozina f Pakistani (Rare), Malaysian (Rare)

Rozina f Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Persian روزانه (ruzaneh) meaning "daily", ultimately from روز (ruz) meaning "day".

Rozita f Malay, Persian
Malay and Persian form of Rosita.

Rozīte f Latvian (Rare)
Diminutive of Roze.

Roziya f Tajik
Tajik form of Razia

Rózka f Kashubian
Diminutive of Rózela.

Rozka f Slovene
Diminutive of Roza 1, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Rozlyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Roslyn.

Rozlynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Roslyn.

Rozmari f Filipino
Filipino form of Rosemary.

Rozmarin f Hungarian (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Hungarian rozmaring "rosemary".

Rozmarina f Albanian
Albanian equivalent of Rosemary.

Róžmarja f Sorbian
Combination of Róža and Marja (compare Rosemarie).

Rozmary f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Rosemary.

Rozonda f African American (Rare)
Possibly a combination of Roz and Rhonda. A notable bearer is American singer Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas (1971-).

Rózsika f Hungarian
Diminutive form of Róza, Rózsa, or Rozália.

Rozu f Japanese
Japanese version of the name Rose.

Rozuko f Japanese

Rozvita f Czech (Rare), Slovak (Rare), Hungarian
Czech, Slovak and Hungarian form of Roswitha.

Rozwita f Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Roswitha.

Rozy f Judeo-Greek, Greek (Rare), Jewish
Greek form of Rosy. It is not a traditional Greek name except in Jewish communities where it mirrors the Judeo-Spanish name Rosa.

Różyczka f Polish
Diminutive of Róża.

Rozyna f Polish
Polish form of Rosina.

Rožytė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Rožė.

Rozzella f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Rosella.

Rozzie f English (Rare)
Diminutive of Rosamond, Rosamunde, or Rosalind.

Rozzy f English
Diminutive of Rosalind or similar names.

Rrape f Albanian

Rrezarta f Albanian
Variant of Rezarta.

Rreze f Albanian
Derived from Albanian rreze "ray (of light)".

Rrona f Kosovar, Albanian
Feminine form of Rron.

Rronja f Albanian
Feminine form of Rron.

Rrozalind f Armenian
Armenian form of Rosalind.

Rrushe f Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian rrushe "rock rose".

Rua f & m Japanese
From Japanese 月 (ru) meaning "moon" combined with 愛 (a) meaning "love, affection". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rua m & f Swahili
used mainly among swahili community for both boys and girls. ... [more]

Rua f & m Maori (Modern)
Means "two" and "abyss, pit" in Māori.

Ruan f & m Chinese
Combination of the names Ru and An 1

Ruana f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Ruan.

Ruanai f Chinese
From the Chinese 阮 (ruǎn), an ancient musical instrument, and 嫒 (ài) meaning "daughter".

Ruandi f Afrikaans (Modern, Rare)
Most probably a combination of Ruan and Yolandi.

Rubaba f Bengali, Azerbaijani
Bengali form of Rubab as well as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Rübabə.

Rubaidh f Irish (Rare)
Form of Ruby.

Rubaika f Pakistani

Rubaiyat m & f Bengali (Muslim)

Rubati f Chechen (Rare)
Meaning unknown.

Rubbinah f Afghan, Muslim, Pashto
Variation of Rubina (Pashto, not Italian).

Rubea f Medieval Occitan

Rubee f English (Modern)
Variant of Ruby.

Rubeena f Obscure
Variant of Rubina.

Rubellia f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Rubellius.

Rubena f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Rubén.

Ruberta f Dutch, English, German
Variant form of Roberta and/or variant spelling of Ruperta.

Rubi f English (Rare)
Variant of Ruby.

Rubi f Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rubi f & m English, Hebrew
Variant of Ruby or a diminutive of Reuben.

Rubi f Indian
Possibly an Indian form of Ruby

Rubí f Spanish
Spanish form of Ruby.

Rúbia f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Rúbio as well as a Brazilian Portuguese borrowing of Ruby via Portuguese rubi.

Rubianne f English
A combination of Ruby and Anne 1.

Rubie f English (Rare), Filipino
Variant of Ruby.

Rubiela f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Rubiel.

Rubiette f English
Diminutive of Ruby.

Rubii f Japanese
From Japanese 琉 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 妃 (bi) meaning "empress" combined with 衣 (i) meaning "clothing". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]

Rubiin f Estonian
Estonian form of Ruby.

Rubiini f & m Finnish
Means "ruby" in Finnish.

Rūbija f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Latvian adoption of Ruby. This name is borne by Latvian model and actress Rūbija Rouza.

Rubija f Bosnian
Variant of Rabija.

Rubilyn f Filipino
Variant of Rubylyn.

Rubin f Hungarian
Derived from Hungarian rubin "ruby".

Rubina f Japanese
From Japanese 流 (ru) meaning "to flow", 美 (bi) "beautiful" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Rubine f English
Variant form of Rubina, also a colour name derived from Italian rubino meaning "ruby", ultimately from Latin ruber "red".

Rubinetta f Italian

Rubinka f Hungarian
Diminutive of Rubina.

Rubisela f Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Rubisel.

Ruboba f Uzbek
Uzbek form of Rubab.

Rubria f Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Rubrius. Rubria was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Rubwa f Arabic
Means "hill, plateau" in Arabic.

Rúbý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Ruby.

Rubygrace f English
A combination of Ruby and Grace.

Rubylee f English
A combination of Ruby and Lee.

Rubyleigh f English
Combination of Ruby and Leigh

Rubylyn f Filipino
Combination of Ruby and the popular suffix -lyn.

Rubylynn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ruby and Lynn.

Rubymae f English (Rare)
Combination of Ruby and Mae

Rucha f Galician
Diminutive of Farruca.

Ruchama f Jewish

Ruchami f Yiddish

Ruchel f Yiddish, Filipino
Yiddish form of Rachel.

Ruchelle f Filipino

Ruchi f Indian

Ruchi f Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi
Means "light, lustre, splendour" in Sanskrit.

Ruchia f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Japanese borrowing of Italian Lucia.... [more]

Ruchika f Hinduism
Ruchika means Shinning or Beautiful, is of Indian origin.

Ruchira f & m Thai, Sinhalese, Indian, Bengali, Hindi
From Sanskrit रुचिर (rucira) meaning "brilliant, radiant, agreeable, splendid". It is used as a feminine name in Thailand and India while it is unisex in Sri Lanka.

Ruchita f Indian, Marathi

Ruchitta f Sardinian

Ruchla f Yiddish, Polish
Polish form of Ruchel.

Ruchna f Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish diminutive of both Giertruda and Gertruda (via Gieruchna) and Rufina.

Ruchy f Yiddish
Diminutive of Ruchel.

Ruci f Fijian
Fijian form of Ruth 1.

Rucsandra f Romanian (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ruxandra.

Ruda f Yiddish (Polonized)
Polish-influenced variant of Raisa 2.

Rudabeh f Persian Mythology, Persian
From Persian رود (rōd) meaning "river, torrent" and آب (āb) meaning "water". In the Persian epic the Shahnameh Rudabeh was the mother of the hero Rostam and the wife of Zal.

Rudecinda f Spanish (Latin American)
Feminine form of Rudecindo.

Rudel f Jewish, Yiddish
Yiddish pet form of Rhoda, probably influenced by Rada. Sometimes used as a pet form for Rosa 1.

Rudet m & f Thai (?)

Rudina f Albanian
Of uncertain origin and meaning; theories include a derivation from Albanian rudinë "mountain pasture, mountain meadow".

Ruding f Chinese

Rudith f English
Rudith Lillian Huxtable is the full name of the main character Rudy Huxtable who appeared on the popular television series The Cosby Show from 1984-1992. The character was originally supposed to be a boy, which was changed at the last minute when producers were impressed by Keshia Knight Pulliam's audition... [more]

Rūdoba f Tajik
Tajik form of Rudabeh.

Rudolfa f Kashubian, Slovene
Kashubian feminine form of Rudólf and Slovene feminine form of Rudolf.

Rudolfien f Dutch
Dutch variant of Rudolfine, with its spelling phonetical in nature.

Rudolfina f Polish, Slovene, Hungarian
Feminine form of Rudolf.

Rudolfine f Dutch, German
Variant spelling of Rudolphine.

Rudolphine f Dutch (Rare), Dutch (Surinamese, Rare)
Feminine form of Rudolph.

Rudrakshi f Hinduism (Sanskritized)
From Sanskrit रूद्राक्षी(Rūdrākṣī) meaning "power, fearless, fierce". Etymologically means "tear of lord Rudra(Shiva" and metaphorically means "Goddess Shakti or Parvati".

Rudrani f Hinduism, Indian (Rare)
Means "wife of Rudra" in Sanskrit. This is the name of the consort of Rudra, a Vedic deity who is considered an incarnation of Shiva in contemporary Hinduism... [more]

Rudzani m & f Venda
Means "guide" in Venda.

Ruebelle f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Rue and Belle.

Rueby f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ruby.

Ruella f English (Rare)

Ruensa f Albanian (Rare)
This is the real name of Albanian singer Enca Haxhia.

Rueon f African American

Ruetai f & m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ruethai.

Ruethai f & m Thai
Means "heart, mind" in Thai.

Ruey f English
Diminutive of Ruth 1.

Rufa f Italian, Galician
Feminine form of Rufo.

Ruffina f Spanish (Mexican, Rare)
Variant of Rufina.

Ruffy m & f English
Diminutive of Rudolf.

Rufilla f Emilian-Romagnol, Late Roman
Diminutive of Rufa (compare Rufina). Rufilla was one of the Vestal Virgins.

Rufine f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Feminine form of Rufin.

Rufing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rufino or Rufina.

Rugayah f Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian form of Ruqayya.

Rûgeş f Kurdish
Means "genial, lively" in Kurdish.

Rugiada f Medieval Italian

Rugiyya f Dhivehi
Dhivehi form of Ruqayyah.

Rugun f Batak
Means "lush, thick, shady (of a tree)" in Toba Batak.

Ruhafzo f Uzbek
Means "uplifting" in Uzbek.

Ruhamah f Biblical
Means "loved, pitied" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, the prophet Hosea originally names his daughter Lo-Ruhamah meaning "not loved" or "has not obtained compassion", as a sign of God's displeasure with the Jews for following other gods; later, in Hosea 2:23, she is redeemed and renamed Ruhamah.

Ruhana f Arabic
Variant feminine form of Ruh.

Ruhəngiz f Azerbaijani
Means "one who inspires the soul", from Arabic روح (ruh) meaning "spirit, soul" and Persian انگیز (angiz), the present stem of انگیختن (angikhtan) meaning "to provoke, instigate, stimulate".

Ruhaniya f Arabic
Means "spirituality" in Arabic.

Ruhanna f Indian (Sikh)
Indian from of Rihanna

Ruhban m & f Arabic (Arabized, ?)

Ruhdam f Uzbek
Derived from ruh meaning "spirit, soul" and dam meaning "breath".

Ruhe m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ruhe.