The name Ruth means Friendship and is of Hebrew origin. Ruth is a name that's been used primarily by parents who are considering baby names for girls.
In the Bible, Ruth was a Moabite woman who married Naomi's son.
Ruth Hussey, actress. George Herman ("Babe") Ruth, baseball player. Ruth Buzzi, comedienne. "Dr. Ruth" Westheimer, sex therapist.
Stats for the Name Ruth
Ruth is currently not ranked on the Baby Names popularity charts Ruth is currently #231 in U.S. birthsSongs about Ruth
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Amanda Ruth - Rank and File
Private Ruth - Cotton Mather
Baby Names Tip: Say your potential baby name aloud. Introduce yourself as your baby with first and last name. How does it sound? The cadence and rhythm of a name is just as important as its spelling.
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