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Ruger

Pronunciation: [ r-OOG-er ]

Girl Name #25,634 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Ruger is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OOG-er.

Parents who love the name Ruger often also consider Ruth, Ruby, Ruthie .

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#25,634
Total SSA Count
6

Nicknames

Rug Ruy Rugie

Also a Boy Name

Ruger is also used as a boy name, ranked #2027.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruger

Is Ruger a boy or girl name?
Ruger is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #25634. As a boy name, it is ranked #2027. Ruger is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Ruger?
Ruger is pronounced r-OOG-er.
How popular is the name Ruger?
Ruger is currently ranked #25634 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Ruger?
Common nicknames for Ruger include Rug, Ruy, and Rugie.
Is Ruger a common or rare name?
Ruger is an uncommon name, ranked #25634 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Ruger

Ruger is a girl name .

Is Ruger a boy or girl name? Ruger is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,634 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #2,027. Ruger is more commonly used as a boy name.

Ruger is currently ranked #25,634 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Ruger include Rug, Ruy, and Rugie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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