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Rutha

Rutha is a variant of the name Ruth, which is of Hebrew origin meaning 'friend' or 'companion.' It conveys warmth, loyalty, and a nurturing spirit, often associated with someone who is supportive and caring towards others.

Key Stats

Total births2,799
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1925
Peak generationG.I. Gen
First recorded1913
Most recent1960
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MS — 29%GA — 26%FL — 21%SC — 12%AL — 11%

Notable People

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (U.S. Supreme Court Justice) · Ruth Wilson (Actress, *Luther*) · Ruth Negga (Actress, *Loving*) · Ruth Rendell (Author, known for psychological thrillers) · Ruth Graham (Wife of evangelist Billy Graham)

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