Ruddy
RUH-dee
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
532
Peak Year
#27 in 1992
First Recorded
1927
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Ruddy is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from the Germanic name Hrodric, meaning 'famous ruler'. It can also refer to a healthy reddish complexion.
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