Given name

Ruthana

“compassion”·“a beloved companion”

Ruthana is a variant of Ruth. Interpretations include “compassion” and “a beloved companion” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ruthana is a variant of Ruth. Interpretations include “compassion” and “a beloved companion” (Hebrew). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Ruthana is a variant of Ruth. A possible origin is Hebrew, although the derivation remains uncertain.

Explained through its name family

The story

Ruthana is a variant of Ruth. The history of Ruth gives this family its wider story. Ruth has a place in biblical naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Ruthana’s family of names

Ruthana has a related form in Ruth.

Walk Ruthana’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Ruthana, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Ruthina

“compassion” · “a beloved companion”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Reaba

“one who is bound to God”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Rahilla

“the innocent lamb”

No U.S. birth series

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Rebeha

No U.S. birth series

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Roquela

“the innocent lamb”

No U.S. birth series

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Rivekka

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

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Rebeca

Rebeca is a feminine given name. It is used in Spanish and Portuguese.

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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