Given name
Ruut
Ruut is a feminine given name from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Finnish and Estonian.
Meaning & origin
Ruut’s family of names
In Finnish usage, Ruut has a conventional equivalent in the English form Ruth. In Finnish usage, Ruut has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Rut.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Ruut has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its Biblical Hebrew roots to each of them.
2 related names in 4 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Ruut
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Similar names
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“to heal” · “God”
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27% boys · 73% girls
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62% boys · 38% girls
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71% boys · 29% girls
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40% boys · 60% girls
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