Ruta
ROO-tah
Popularity
#13165
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
322
Peak Year
#28 in 1964
First Recorded
1950
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Friend. This name has multiple origins, including Lithuanian where it means 'rue' (a plant) and is a popular name, and also potentially from Hebrew meaning 'friend'.
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Ruta Meilutyte
Lithuanian Olympic swimmer, gold medalist.
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