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Ruka

ROO-kah

Popularity

#8803

rising

Letters

4

Syllables

2

Origin

Japanese

Total Births

41

Peak Year

#14 in 2022

First Recorded

2011

Style

Earthy & Bohemian, Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A Japanese name that can have various meanings depending on the kanji used, such as 'cold' or 'supporting'. It can also be a Maori name meaning 'spirit'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Personality Traits

IndependentCoolSupportiveSpiritual

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