Rueben name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English
Pronunciation: ru(e)-ben
Meaning: A Son! and A Son
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What does Rueben mean?

Cherished and Ever lasting boy name Rueben is chiefly used in English is originated from Hebrew. Rueben is variant of well-known and enduring Reuben. Reuben is English form of Ruben. Of Hebrew origin, Cherished and Ever lasting Reuben, Reuben means "Behold, A Son and A Son!".

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How do I pronounce Rueben?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Rueben is ru(e)-ben.

Variants of Rueben

Reuben, Ruben, Reuban, Rouven

Middle Names for Rueben

Jlin, Lemuel, Otey, view more middle names that goes with Rueben

Names that rhyme with Rueben

How popular is the name Rueben?

Rueben is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1886 and was able to reach the top 800 names. In 1886, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 758 on boy names chart when 72 babies were named Rueben.

Over 4685 people have been named Rueben in United States. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 2014, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 475 on boy names chart when 83 babies were given the name Rueben. There are over 851 babies that have been given the name Rueben in England and Wales.

Rueben is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Rueben is a common name in Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Zambia while somewhat familiar name in Malawi, Jamaica, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Papua New Guinea, Canada, Philippines, England, Solomon Islands, Liberia and Malaysia.

At least, 10000 people globally have carried Rueben as their given name according to our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2023443323
2022374829
2021408925
2020596714
2019333634
2018388727
2017377628
2016446622
2015398126
2014353030
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Rueben?

You are an imaginative and creative person always doing something new, going someplace unknown, open to new adventures. Because of your naivety and kind-heart, you often get disappointed. You organize the best family gatherings and make the best parties. Perhaps you are born to make bad people do good things and walk the right path. You are creative and free-spirited. You would never cheat on your partner because you believe that only people who're mentally weak can commit that.

Go through the following names similar to Rueben

  •  Atara means Crown is a girl name has its roots in Hebrew is used in Hebrew and Portuguese
  •  Jasey - Used primarily in Polish immutable and customary, Jasey is originated from Hebrew is aimed at both boys and girls. Jasey is form of Jane in Polish language
  •  Gesua - Originated from Hebrew, Gesua is used usually as a girl name, substantially used in Italian, Gesua means "Yahweh is Salvation"
  •  Josi - Anomalous Josis origin is Hebrew is substantially used in Finnish, German and Danish, meaning of Josi is "God Would Multiply or He (God) Will Add" is aimed at both genders
  •  Kaniel - Majorly used in English atypical, Kaniel is used as a boy name. It is rooted from Hebrew, meaning of Kaniel is "Spear-Like, Halm or Stalk Reed"
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Famous people named Rueben

  • Rueben Philip Job, American Bishop of the United Methodist Church
  • Rueben Mayes, former American football running back from Canada
  • Rueben Martinez, Mexican-American activist and businessman
  • Rueben Gonzáles in Selena as Actor
  • Rueben Grundy in The Pursuit of Happyness as Actor

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
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