Rumsey
Pronunciation: [ r-UHMZ-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,099
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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"of noble birth"
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Persian origin
"a type of bird"
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Old English origin
"stony forest"
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American English origin
"botanical variant name"
#19,918 in US
Old French origin
"flower settlement"
#20,140 in US
Greek phileo origin
"loving, affectionate (if from Philemon)"
#20,254 in US
French le détroit origin
"the strait, narrow waterway"
#20,151 in US
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About the Name Rumsey
Rumsey is a boy name .
Rumsey is currently ranked #20,099 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Rumsey include Rum, Rums, Rumsy, Rumsie, Ruy, Ruie, and Rumkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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