Rut Meaning

What does Rut mean?

The name Rut is of Hebrew origin.

The meaning of Rut is "friendship".

Rut is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Rut.

Rut is a form of Ruth. See Ruth for further details.

Stylish and mesmerizing, it is a name considered by many parents.

A name fit for a child full of adventure and spirit, a little trailblazer.

Rut is also great as a middle name.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 7,294 in baby name popularity for girls with 16 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 6,221 in baby name popularity for girls with 20 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

View the Rut Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Rut has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Rut to other names.

Rut is a form of Ruth.

What will your new littleRut be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

Children named Rut are often kaleidoscopic and anchored but most of all they are read more >>

Would you like to fingerspell the name Rut in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Rut.

Just for fun, see the name Rut in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Rut in Nautical Flags page.