Masculine Submitted Names

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Ruffy m & f English
Diminutive of Rudolf.
Rufí m Catalan
Catalan form of Rufino.
Rufijn m Dutch
Dutch form of Rufinus. A known bearer of this name is the Flemish painter and cartoonist Rufijn De Decker (b. 1949).
Rufin m Bulgarian, Croatian (Rare), French, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Provençal
Bulgarian, Croatian, French, Provençal, Polish, Russian and Serbian form of Rufinus.
Rufinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Rufinus.
Rufing m & f Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Rufino or Rufina.
Rufiniano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rufinianus.
Rufinianus m Late Roman
Extended form of Rufinius.
Rufinius m Late Roman
Derived from Rufinus. This was, among others, the name of a Roman consul from the 3rd century AD.
Rufius m Late Roman
Deriving from the Latin element rūfus ("red, reddish").
Rufo m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Galician
Italian, Spanish, Galician and Portuguese form of Rufus.
Rufous m English
Variant of Rufus and from the English word rufous.
Rúfus m Slovak
Slovak form of Rufus.
Rúfusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Rufus.
Ruga m History
Variant of Rugila.
Rugarabamu m Haya
Means "he who succeeds" in Haya.
Rugare m Shona
Means "peace, well being" in Shona.
Ruger m American
Transferred use of the surname Ruger.
Ruggeru m Corsican
Corsican form of Roger.
Ruggeru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Ruggero see Roger.
Ruggier m Italian (Tuscan)
Italian cognate of Roger.
Ruggieri m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian variant of Ruggiero.
Rugo m German (Archaic)
Diminutive of Rudiger.
Ruhan m Afrikaans
Variant of Ruan.
Ruhan m Hindi
Meaning "Spiritual".
Ruhe m & f American (Rare, Archaic)
Transferred use of the surname Ruhe.
Ruhi m Turkish
Means "spiritual, psychical" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic روحي (rūḥiyy).
Ruhiu m Swahili
Means “spirit” in Swahili.
Ruhollah m Persian
Persian form of Ruhullah. A notable bearer was Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (1900-1979), a former Shia Muslim leader and the founder of the Iranian Islamic Republic.
Ruhullah m Arabic
Means "spirit of God", derived from Arabic ruh "spirit" combined with Allah "God".
Ruhullo m Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Ruhullah.
Ruhut m & f Batak
Means "order, customs, rules" in Toba Batak.
Rui m & f Chinese
Chinese name meaning luck. Commonly used as a surname Rui, but may be used as a forename.
Rui m & f Japanese
As a unisex name, it can be used as 類, 流生, 流衣, 琉以, 琉依, 琉唯, 琉生, 琉衣, 瑠伊 or 瑠依 with 類 (rui, tagu.i) meaning "class, genus, kind, sort, variety", 流 (ryuu, ru, naga.re) meaning "a sink, current, flow, forfeit", 生 (shou, sei, i.kiru, i.keru, -u, u.mare, o.u, ki, na.ru, ha.eru) meaning "birth, genuine, life", 衣 (i, e, kinu, -gi, koromo) meaning "clothes, dressing, garment", 琉 (ryuu, ru) meaning "gem, lapis lazuli, precious stone", 以 (i, mo'.te) meaning "because, by means of, compared with, in view of", 依 (i, e, yo.ru) meaning "consequently, depend on, due to, reliant, therefore", 唯 (i, yui, tada) meaning "merely, only, simply, solely", 瑠 (ryuu, ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" and 伊 (i, kare) meaning "Italy, that one."... [more]
Rui f & m Chinese
From Chinese 蕊 (ruǐ) meaning "flower bud", 瑞 (ruì) meaning "auspicious", 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute", 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" or 芮 (ruì) meaning "small", as well as other characters with the same pronunciation.
Ru‘ib-tekapun m Kelabit
Means "sought after waterfall" in Kelabit.
Ruiga m Japanese
From Japanese 塁 (rui) meaning "baseball", 累 (rui) meaning "accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually" or 類 (rui) meaning "sort, kind, variety, class, genus" combined with 河 (ga) meaning "river", 我 (ga) meaning "ego, I, selfish, our, oneself" or 雅 (ga) meaning "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined"... [more]
Ruigi m Sami
Meaning unknown.
Ruihi f & m Maori
Maori form of Lucy, Louise and Louis.
Rui-lin m & f Chinese
Variant transcription of Ruilin.
Ruilin m & f Chinese
From Chinese 芮 (ruì) meaning "small, tiny" or 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" combined with 麟 (lín) meaning "female unicorn" or 林 (lín) meaning "forest"... [more]
Ruiping f & m Chinese
From Chinese 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or 锐 (ruì) meaning "sharp, keen" combined with 萍 (píng) meaning "to wander, to travel around" or 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful"... [more]
Ruis m Dutch (Rare)
Modern form of the medieval Dutch given name Ruys or Ruysch, of which the meaning is uncertain. It is theorized to be a diminutive or short form of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element hruod meaning "fame".... [more]
Ruiseart m Scottish Gaelic
Scottish Gaelic form of Richard.
Ruitarou m Japanese
From Japanese 塁 (rui) meaning "baseball", 太 (ta) meaning "thick, big" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ruito m Japanese (Modern)
From Japanese 塁 (rui) meaning "baseball" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 人 (to) meaning "person" or 翔 (to) meaning "soar, fly". Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Ruixer m Aragonese
Variant of Ruxer.
Ruixero m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Rogelio.
Ruiying f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever", 瑞 (ruì) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" or 蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate" and 瑛 (yīng) meaning "luster of gems, crystal", 莹 (yíng) meaning "luster of gems, bright, lustrous" or 英 (yīng) meaning "hero, brave" or "flower, petal, leaf".
Ruiyu f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 蕤 (ruí) meaning "drooping leaves, delicate" or 睿 (ruì) meaning "shrewd, astute, clever" and 羽 (yǔ) meaning "feather", 瑜 (yú) meaning "fine jade, virtues" or 钰 (yù) meaning "rare treasure".
Ruizinho m Portuguese
Diminutive of Rui.
Ruj m Slovene (Modern)
Slovene name meaning “sumac tree.” Similar to the feminine name Ruja. Possibly related to the Serbo-Croatian word for September (‘rujan’).
Rukan m & f Muslim
Muslim name meaning steady and confident.
Rukanu m Muslim
Variant of Rukan.
Rukariro f & m Shona
Means "hope" in Shona.
Rūkas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from the Lithuanian noun rūkas meaning "mist, fog".
Rukeli m Romani
Means "little tree" in Romani.... [more]
Rukh m Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek
Persian, Kazakh, Pashto, Turkish, Tajik, Uzbek, & Turkmen form of the Arabic name Ruh, meaning "spirit".
Ruki m & f Japanese
From 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" or 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis, lazuli", combined with 希 (ki) meaning "rare, hope", 姫 (ki) meaning "princess", or 輝 (ki) meaning "radiance, light"... [more]
Rukidi m Nyoro, Tooro
From kidi, meaning ‘stone’.
Rukito m Japanese
From Japanese 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 輝 (ki) meaning "brightness; lustre; brilliance; radiance; splendour" combined with 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation. Other kanji combinations are also possible.
Rukuba m & f Nyanga, Central African, Eastern African, African Mythology
Rukuba is a folk hero in Nyanga mythology, who happens to be a Basenji dog. His name has an unknown meaning.
Rul m Spanish
Diminutive of Raul.
Rulan m Chinese
Meaning varies depending on the characters used. A famous fictional bearer is Jin Rulan (better known as Jin Ling) from Mo Dao Zu Shi, whose name is written with the characters 如兰.
Rulandu m Quechua
Quechua form of Roland.
Rule m Spanish
Diminutive of Raul.
Ruliano m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rullianus.
Rulle m Swedish
Short form of Rudolf.
Rulliano m Italian
Italian form of Rullianus.
Rullianus m Ancient Roman
From the Roman agnomen or cognomen Rullianus, which was derived from the nomen gentile Rullius.... [more]
Rullius m Ancient Roman
From the obscure Roman nomen gentile Rullius, which was ultimately derived from the cognomen Rullus.
Rullus m Ancient Roman
From the Roman cognomen Rullus, which was derived from Latin rullus meaning "rustic" as well as "boorish, uncultured" and (in some cases) "beggar".... [more]
Rulo m Spanish
Diminutive of Raul.
Rulof m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Roelof. This name is slightly more common as a patronymic surname.
Rulon m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rulon. This name is especially common in Utah, in honor of LDS general authority Rulon Seymour Wells (1854-1941)... [more]
Ruma f & m Japanese
From Japanese 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli", 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli" or 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten, halt, stop" combined with 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality", 牧 (ma) meaning "breed, care for, shepherd, feed, pasture", 麻 (ma) meaning "hemp, flax, linen", 摩 (ma) meaning "chafe, rub, polish, grind, scrape" or 萌 (ma) meaning "sprout, bud"... [more]
Rumaldo m Spanish
Variant of Romualdo.
Rumanu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Romanus.
Rumanyika m Haya
Means "he is famous" in Haya.
Rumánzi m Kiga
Means "brave one" in Rukiga.
Rumaun m Medieval Romansh
Medieval Romansh variant of Roman.
Rumaythah m Medieval Arabic
Of unknown meaning. This was the name of two Emirs of Mecca.
Rumbald m Germanic
Variant of Rombald.
Rumble f & m English (American)
From rumble (v.). Slang noun meaning "gang fight" is from 1946. Meaning "backmost part of a carriage" is from 1808 (earlier rumbler, 1801), probably from the effect of sitting over the wheels; hence rumble seat (1828).
Rumbold m History (Ecclesiastical)
Means "bold fame" from the Germanic elements "hrom", meaning "fame" and "bald", meaning "bold". This is the name of a Hiberno-Scottish saint from around 8th century, though his nationality is unknown.
Rumelant m Medieval German
The name of two medieval German minstrels. It can be analysed as a dithematic name with the name elements hruom "fame" and lant "land".... [more]
Rumenzu m Corsican
Corsican form of Romanus.
Rumèu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Romeo.
Rumeu m Corsican
Corsican form of Romeo.
Rúmfari m Old Norse
Old Norse byname, from Old Norse rúmfari meaning "one who makes voyages to Rome".
Rumihiro m Japanese
Ends with hiro
Rúmil m Literature
Meaning unknown. In Tolkien's Legendarium this is the name of two Elves. One was a loremaster of Tirion who invented the alphabet later expanded on by Fëanor; the other was a guard of Lothlórien, the brother of Haldir and Orophin.
Rumito m Japanese
The last two letters of the name is T and O
Rumold m Dutch
Dutch short form of Romuald.
Rumolf m Germanic
Variant of Romulf.
Rumon m Cornish
Variant of Ruan.
Rumpoko m Javanese
From Javanese rumpaka meaning "to describe, to narrate (in song or poetry)".
Rumweald m Anglo-Saxon, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from the Old English elements rum "abundant, extensive, spacious" and weald "powerful, mighty" or "authority, leader"... [more]
Runåd m Medieval Walloon
Medieval Walloon form of Renaud.
Runako m & f Shona
Means "beauty" in Shona.
Runatu m Sicilian
Variant of Dunatu.
Rune m & f Thai
Means "happy, joyful; pleasant, refreshing" in Thai.
Runer m Swedish (Rare)
Probably a variant of Runar or Rune. A famous bearer is the Swedish author Runer Jonsson (1916-2006).
Runfa m Chinese (Rare)
From Chinese 润 (rùn) meaning "soft, sleek" combined with 发 (fā) meaning "money, prosper, rich, fortune". Other character combinations are possible.
Rúnfastr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse fastr "firm, fast".
Runfrid m Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."
Runfried m German
German form of Runfrid.
Rungo m Swahili
The name Rungo has different meaning but they all mean the same thing. It mewns a “”weapon of war”” mostly a “”war club””... [more]
Rungroch m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).
Rungroj m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai รุ่งโรจน์ (see Rungrot).
Rungrot m Thai
Means "flourishing, thriving, glorious, illustrious" in Thai.
Runo m & f Finnish
From Finnish word runo, which means "poem".
Runolf m Germanic
Derived from Gothic rûna "secret" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."
Runtiya m Near Eastern Mythology, Luwian Mythology
The name is possibly derived from a word for "horn" or "antler", but all the etymologies which have been proposed to date are problematic. Name borne by a Luwian god of hunting, who was often invoked alongside the goddess Ala... [more]
Rúnviðr m Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse rún "secret lore" combined with Old Norse viðr "tree".
Ruofei m & f Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, as" combined with 飞 (fēi) meaning "to fly" or 霏 (fēi) meaning "fall of snow". Other character combinations can form this name as well.
Ruom m Old High German
From Old High German hruom "fame".
Ruombald m Germanic
Variant form or spelling of Rombald.
Ruonan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, if" combined with 楠 (nán) meaning "camphor tree"... [more]
Ruoshan m Chinese
From the characters 若 (ruò, meaning “like, similar to”) and 山 (shān, meaning “mountain”). This was the name of a ruler of the Han state during the Chinese Warring Kingdoms period (475 - 221 B.C.E.).
Ruoye f & m Chinese
From Chinese 若 (ruò) meaning "like, as" combined with 叶/葉 (yè) meaning "leaf", 晔/曄 (yè) meaning "bright, radiant", 烨/燁 (yè) meaning "glorious, bright, splendid", 野 (yě) meaning "field, wilderness, wild", or 业/業 (yè) meaning "business, trade, merits, achievements"... [more]
Rûpa m Greenlandic
Short form of Rûperte.
Rupam m & f Hindi, Tamil, Bengali
From Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "form, beauty."
RuPaul m & f Popular Culture
In the case of American drag queen RuPaul Charles, it was a combination roux (a mixture of lard, flour and season which makes the base of gumbo) and Paul.
Rupen m Armenian
Variant of Ruben.
Rupertas m Lithuanian (Rare)
Lithuanian form of Rupert.
Rûperte m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Robert.
Rupesh m Indian
Means "lord of beauty", derived from rup "beauty, body" and esh (which is a name for a Lord Bolenath).
Rupesh m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia
Means "lord of beauty" from Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Rupesh m Hindi, Marathi, Bengali, Odia
Means "lord of beauty" from Sanskrit रूप (rupa) meaning "shape, beauty, form" and ईश (isha) meaning "lord, ruler".
Rupi m German
Diminutive of Rupert and Ruprecht.
Rupílio m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Rupilius.
Rupilio m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rupilius.
Rupilius m Ancient Roman
From a Roman nomen gentile, which was probably derived from Latin rupes "rock, cliff". This name was borne by a Roman statesman from the 2nd century BC.
Ruping m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Roberto.
Ruppert m Upper German
Upper German form of Rupert.
Rupprecht m German (Rare)
Variant spelling of Ruprecht. Known bearers of this name include the German abstract painter and sculptor Rupprecht Geiger (1908-2009) and the last Crown Prince of Bavaria, Rupprecht von Bayern (1869-1955).
Ruramai m & f Shona
Means "be righteous" in Shona.
Rurant m Medieval Polish
Medieval Polish variant of Roland.
Ruregerero m Shona
Ruregerero means "Forgiveness". This name may be given by a parent seeking forgiveness.
Rúrik m Icelandic
Icelandic spelling of Rurik.
Rurio m Japanese
From Japanese 琉璃 (ruri) or 瑠璃 (ruri) which both mean "lapis lazuli" combined with 男 (o) meaning "male" or 夫 (o) meaning "man, husband". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Rurique m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Rurik.
Ruru m Maori
Means "owl" in Maori.
Rus m Slavic
Meaning, "Ruthenian/Russian man."
Rus m & f English, Ukrainian
A short form of Russell Ruslan or Ruslana
Rusariu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Rosario.
Rusdi m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Rushdi.
Rusdianto m Indonesian
Combination of the names Rusdi and Yanto.
Rusdiharjo m Javanese, Indonesian
Combination of Rusdi and Harjo. This name is borne by an Indonesian police chief.
Rusdiyanto m Javanese, Indonesian
Javanese variant of Rusdianto
Rusdy m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Rushdi.
Ruse m Macedonian
Usually a Slavic name Ruse is most common in Macedonia. It has a Slavic meaning derived from the word рус (rus) "fair haired" or "fair/red bearded".... [more]
Rush m English (American)
From French rousse, meaning "red hair." May also be transferred use of the surname Rush.
Rushabh m Indian
Moral. It was also the name of the first Jain tithankar.
Rushaj m Mari
From the Mari word rusharna meaning "Sunday".
Rushan m Tatar
Tatar form of Roshan.
Rushaun m & f African American
Variant of Rushawn using the name Shaun instead of Shawn.
Rushawn m African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix Ru- and the given name Shawn
Rushdi m Arabic
Means "reason, rationality" in Arabic, from the word رَشَدَ (rashada) meaning "to be on the right path, to be rightly guided".
Rushdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشدي (see Rushdi).
Rushi m & f Marathi, Gujarati
Marathi and Gujarati form of Rishi.
Rushil m Indian
Means “charming”.
Rushou m Chinese Mythology, Far Eastern Mythology
From a combination of the characters 蓐 (ru, meaning “straw mat”) and 收 (shou, meaning “to gather” or “harvest”). Rushou is the Chinese god of metal who oversees the season of autumn and the west... [more]
Rusimir m Croatian, Serbian
The first element of this name is probably derived from the Serbo-Croatian noun Rus meaning "Russian". The Russians themselves derived their name from (Old) Russian rusij or rusiy, which refers to a light hair colour (often blonde; some sources also say light-brown) and could be understood to mean "fair-haired" or "fair-headed"... [more]
Rusłan m Polish
Polish form of Ruslan.
Ruslanas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ruslan.
Ruslanbek m Kyrgyz
Combination of the name Ruslan and the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Ruslans m Latvian
Latvian form of Ruslan.
Ruslee m Thai (Muslim), Malay
Thai form of Rusli as well as a Malay variant.
Rusli m Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic رسول (rasul) meaning "prophet, messenger".
Ruslo m Romani
Directly taken from Romani ruslo "strong".
Rusly m Indonesian, Malay
Variant of Rusli.
Rusmir m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian form of Rusimir, as well as a Croatian variant form of the same name. A bearer of this name is Rusmir Mahmutćehajić (b. 1948), a Bosnian politician and writer.
Rusomir m Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Bulgarian and Macedonian form of Rusimir, as well as a Serbian variant form of the same name.
Russandol m Literature
Means "copper-top". In Tolkien's Legendarium this is a nickname given to Maedhros.
Russelle m & f English (Rare)
Variant or feminine form of Russell.
Russi m & f English (American)
Variant spelling of Russy. A notable bearer of this name is the American voice actress Russi Taylor (1944-2019), whose full name was Russell Taylor.
Russie m English
Variant of Russy.
Russus m Ancient Roman
From the fairly obscure Roman cognomen Russus, which was derived from the Latin adjective russus meaning "red".... [more]
Russy m English
Diminutive of Russell. A notable bearer of this name is Russy Simmons (b. 1997) from the American reality television series Run's House (2005-2009), whose full name is Russell Simmons II.
Rustambek m Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz
Combination of the name Rustam and the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Rustamjon m Uzbek
From the given name Rustam combined with jan meaning "soul, life"
Rustamuddin m Indonesian, Pashto
Combination of Rustam and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic
Rustan m Swedish
Possibly a Swedification of the Persian name Rostam, or a modern form of Old Norse Hróðstæinn.
Rustem m Tatar, Bashkir, Kazakh, Crimean Tatar, Albanian
Tatar and Bashkir variant transcription of Röstäm as well as the Crimean Tatar, Albanian and Kazakh form of Rostam.
Rüstemgeldi m Turkmen
From the given name Rüstem and geldi, meaning "came, arrived".
Rusticiano m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Rusticianus.
Rusticianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Rusticus. A bearer of this name was Man(i)lius Rusticianus, a praetorian prefect of Roman Emperor Maximian (4th century AD)... [more]
Rusticien m French
French form of Rusticianus.
Rústico m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Rusticus.
Rustico m Medieval Italian
Italian form of Rusticus. A known bearer of this name was the 13th-century Italian poet Rustico Filippi from Florence.
Rusticuccio m Medieval Italian
Medieval Italian diminutive of Rustico, as -uccio is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix.
Rustie m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Rusty.
Rustin m English
Transferred use of the surname Rustin.... [more]
Rustin m Persian
It is a Persian/Farsi name meaning genuine, true or honest. The word is the combination of "Rust"+"in" where "Rust" means true/genuine and "in" is emphasizing on the adjective, here Rust.For example "Rustin friend" is referring to a genuine friend who would help and support you in any condition.
Rustique m French
French form of Rusticus.
Rüştü m Turkish
Variant of Rushdi.
Rusty m Filipino
Diminutive of Rustico.
Rustyn m & f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Rustin (in the case of male bearers) and feminine form of Rustin (in the case of female bearers).
Rusydi m Indonesian, Malay
Indonesian and Malay form of Rushdi.
Ruszlán m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Ruslan.
Rusztem m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Rostam. A known bearer of this name was the Hungarian jurist and politician Rusztem Vámbéry (1872-1948).
Rutáiruka m Kiga
Means "one who does not run away" in Rukiga.
Rutasingwa m Haya
Means "he who is never defeated" in Haya.
Rütger m German (Rare)
Variant of Rüdiger. Also compare the related name Rutger.
Rutgheer m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Roger.
Ruthard m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Rothard, which is still in use in Germany today (albeit barely so). Known bearers of this name include the medieval German archbishop Ruthard of Mainz (born before 1089, died in 1109) and the German social pedagogue Ruthard Stachowske (b... [more]
Rutherford m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rutherford. Rutherford B. Hayes was the 19th President of the United States.
Rutherfurd m English
Transferred use of the surname Rutherfurd.
Ruthvik m Indian
meaning - scholar
Rutili m Catalan
Catalan form of Rutilius.
Rutilio m Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Rutilius.
Rutilius m Ancient Roman
From the Roman nomen Rutilius, which is derived from Latin rutilus "red." This name was borne by a Roman poet from the 5th century AD.
Rūtis m Lithuanian (Rare)
Masculine form of Rūta.
Ruto m & f Japanese
From Japanese 斗 (ruto), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 流 (ru) meaning "current, a sink, flow, forfeit", 瑠 (ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 留 (ru) meaning "detain, fasten, halt, stop" or 類 (ru) meaning "sort, kind, variety, class, genus" combined with 兎 (to) meaning "rabbit, hare", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 都 (to) meaning "metropolis, capital, all, everything", 音 (to) meaning "sound" or 東 (to) meaning "east"... [more]
Rútr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hrútr.
Rutsí m Indigenous American, South American, New World Mythology
Meaning unknown. It is the name of both a Peruvian children’s storybook character and an antagonistic owl inspired spirit in the indigenous Peruvian Yanesha people’s mythology.
Rûtulfe m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Rudolph.
Rútur m Icelandic
Icelandic variant of Hrútur.
Rutva m Hindi
It mean “Speech”
Rutva m Hinduism
“SPECH” “Season”
Ruubert m Estonian
Estonian form of Rubert.
Ruudi m Estonian
Short form of Rudolf.
Ruudolf m Finnish
Finnish form of Rudolf.
Ruuf m Dutch (Rare)
Short form of Rufus. It is possible that there are a select few cases where the name is a variant of Roef, i.e. that it is a short form of Roelof (or its rare variant Rulof).... [more]
Ruuku m Japanese
From Japanese 滝 (ru) meaning "waterfall, rapids, cascade", 琉 (ru) meaning "precious stone, gem, lapis lazuli" or 瑠 (ruu, ru) meaning "lapis lazuli", 侑 (u) meaning "help, assist, repay kindness", 宇 (u) meaning "eaves, roof, house, heaven", 羽 (u) meaning "feathers" or 雨 (u) meaning "rain" combined with 久 (ku) meaning "long time", 九 (ku) meaning "nine", 来 (ku) meaning "come, due, next, cause, become" or 空 (ku) meaning "sky"... [more]
Ruune f & m Finnish
Variant of Pryyne.
Ruupa m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Rûpa.
Ruurd m West Frisian, East Frisian, Dutch
Variant form of Ruerd, though it is the most common of the two nowadays (with over a thousand bearers).
Ruut m Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Ruud.
Ruvheneko m & f Shona
Means "Enlightenment". This name is a declaration that we have seen or received enlightenment or better circumstances
Ruvon m Breton (Rare)
Breton form of Romanus.
Ruvym m Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Reuben.
Ruwayfi m Pakistani, Arabic
meaning: High Status, Exalted, Sublime and Superb... [more]
Ruweis m Coptic
Apparently means "small head" in Coptic. This was the name of a Coptic saint from the 14th century AD.
Ruwert m West Frisian
West Frisian form of Rieuwerd.
Ruwirtu m Quechua
Quechua form of Robert.
Ruxer m Aragonese
Aragonese form of Rogelio.
Ruxero m Aragonese
Variant of Ruixero.
Ruyan f & m Chinese (Modern)
Combination of the names Ru and Yan 2.
Ruyi f & m Chinese
From Chinese 如 (rú) meaning "like, as, if" combined with 意 (yì) meaning "thought, idea, intention", 熤 (yì) meaning "person" or 憶 (yì) meaning "memory, remember, reminisce"... [more]
Ruymán m Guanche, Spanish (Canarian)
Meaning unknown. It was borne by a Guanche prince from the island of Tenerife.
Ruzal m Tatar
Masculine form of Ruzaliya.
Rużar m Maltese
Rużar Briffa (1906 – 1963) was a Maltese poet and dermatologist, and a major figure in Maltese literature.
Ruzbeh m Persian
Alternate transcription of Persian روزبه (see Rouzbeh).
Ruzmarin m Serbian
Serbian name for rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis).
Rvat m Croatian
Means "Croat" in Croatian. It's not used very often in last 300 years.
Rwechungura m Haya
Means "he who never despairs" in Haya.
Rwesang m & f Tswana
Means "place on (someone's) head" in Setswana.
Rwg m Hmong
Means "small" in Hmong, usually used for the youngest son.
Rỹ m & f Vietnamese (Rare)
Probably a variant of Rỉ.
Rya f & m English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Ria, Rhea or Riya, in Brazil, this is a masculine name.
Ryaan m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ryan. According to the SSA, 23 boys were named Ryaan in 2017.
Ryad m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Riad (chiefly Algerian).
Ryam m Literature
The given name of several minor characters in the fantasy book series "A Song of Ice and Fire." Alteration of Ryan
Ryanlee m Obscure
Combination of Ryan and Lee.
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