Given name

Ruffous

“red(-haired )”·“a red-haired man”

Ruffous is a variant of Rufus. Interpretations include “red(-haired )” (Latin) and “a red-haired man” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ruffous is a variant of Rufus. Interpretations include “red(-haired )” (Latin) and “a red-haired man” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions.

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Where it comes from

Ruffous is a variant of Rufus. An origin associated with Rufus is Latin.

Explained through its name family

Ruffous’s family of names

Ruffous has a related form in Rufus.

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