Rue vs Emmaus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rue

Boy #5,520 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rue plant, bitter herb"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Boy #5,757 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"hot springs, warm wells"

Origin: Hebrew

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Rue Rank #5,520

Emmaus Rank #5,757

Rue is more popular, ranked #5520 vs #5757 for Emmaus.

Is Rue or Emmaus more popular?

Rue is more popular, ranked #5520 compared to Emmaus at #5757 in the United States.

What do Rue and Emmaus mean?

Rue means "rue plant, bitter herb" (Latin via Old French origin). Emmaus means "hot springs, warm wells" (Hebrew origin).

Are Rue and Emmaus boy or girl names?

Rue is primarily a boy name. Emmaus is primarily a boy name.