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Rutha

Girl

Rutha is a girl name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Rutha

Popularity, 1884–1975

6 births in 1975

1884 1975

2,799 U.S. births recorded from 1884–2023.

Peak year

1925

87 babies

First recorded

1884

139 years of history

Similar names

Boy · Germanic

Bright fame; from 'hrod' (fame) and 'beraht' (bright)

Boy · Germanic languages

From Rycharde, from Richard, from Richardus and Ricohardus, from Rīkahard, from Rīkaharduz, a construction Cognate with t=Richard

Boy · Germanic languages

Anglicized from Raghnall, itself derived from Rǫgnvaldr, from rǫgn + valdr, later partly merged with the Continental Germanic equivalent Reynold

Little king; descendant of Rían

A book of the Old Testament and the Hebrew Tanakh

Boy · Germanic languages

A number of places elsewhere

In regular use since the Reformation

Younger daughter of Laban, sister to Leah, and second wife of Jacob

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.