Ruff Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Ruff is listed in our database as a boy name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “Red haired”.
Ruff Name at a Glance
| Name | Ruff |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Red haired. |
| Origin | French |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Ruff Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ruff means “Red haired”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Ruff Name Origin
Our database records Ruff under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Ruff a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Ruff is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Ruff
When considering Ruff for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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