Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Companion, Friend
Pronunciation: R UW TH
Popularity Rank: #452
Ruth means "Companion, Friend, Compassionate Friend, Season".
Ruth is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Peru, and 94 more countries.
ARPAbet phonetic pronunciation: R UW TH
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
TH: Pronounce as in "thin" (TH IH N)
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At NamesLook, the name Ruth is recorded 124,072 times globally, ranking it as the 452th most common name worldwide.
Ruth is most prevalent in United States of America, with 20,061 occurrences, making it the 274th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Ruth is found among 1 in every 45 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #274 | 1 : 90 |
| United Kingdom | #197 | 1 : 47 |
| Peru | #83 | 1 : 82 |
| Colombia | #278 | 1 : 132 |
| Nigeria | #94 | 1 : 119 |
| Chile | #155 | 1 : 82 |
| Mexico | #338 | 1 : 146 |
| Spain | #303 | 1 : 111 |
| Bolivia | #94 | 1 : 74 |
| South Africa | #426 | 1 : 508 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ruth from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 27, 2024 06:55 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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