Ruta

Pronunciation: [ r-OOT-uh ]

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Girl Name #19,450 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Ruta is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced r-OOT-uh.

Parents who love the name Ruta often also consider Devie, Trellis, Samuel .

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Historical Record

Ruta first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 322 babies have been named Ruta in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Ruta is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #19,450 for girl names in the US .

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Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#19,450
Total SSA Count
7

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ruta

Is Ruta a boy or girl name?
Ruta is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Ruta?
Ruta is pronounced r-OOT-uh.
How popular is the name Ruta?
Ruta is currently ranked #19450 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Is Ruta a common or rare name?
Ruta is an uncommon name, ranked #19450 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Ruta?
Ruta pairs well with Devie, Trellis, Samuel, Felice in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Ruta?
Related spellings include Ruth, Ruthie, Ruthann.

About the Name Ruta

Ruta is a girl name .

Ruta is currently ranked #19,450 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Ruta include Ruth, Ruthie, Ruthann . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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