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Girl Name

Ruby

"Red gemstone, precious, cherished"

Ranked #5386 for girls

About the Name Ruby

Meaning

Red gemstone, precious, cherished

Origin

Latin

Gender

Girl

First Letter

R

Boy Rank

#5386

Girl Rank

#63

Ruby is a girl name of Latin origin. The name means "Red gemstone, precious, cherished" and Currently ranked #5386 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Latin names.

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Popularity Over Time

#20702
1950
#10278
1960
#6519
1970
#6451
1980
#10693
1990
#22084
2000
#33517
2010
#17501
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Ruby

  • RR Ruby Rose
  • RB Ruby Bridges

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Girl

Rose flower, symbol of love

Latin #115

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Girl

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Rosalie

Girl

Rose, beautiful rose

French #177

Remi

Girl

Oarsman, from Rheims, remedy

French #809
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
4
Starts with
R
Origin
Latin

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