Ruth

friend/compassionate

GenderGirlOriginHebrewSay itROOTHPopularityVintage revival
Pronounced ROOTH

About the name Ruth

Ruth represents the height of loyalty and kindness in biblical literature. It is simple, solid, and holds a beautiful vintage charm.

Devoted and compassionate, the kind of person who stays loyal through anything.

Fun fact

Ruth is the central figure of the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible, celebrated for her loyalty to her mother-in-law Naomi.

Variations

RuthieRut

Famous people named Ruth

  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Supreme Court Justice)
  • Ruth Negga (actress)

Sibling name ideas

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