Ruta Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Ruta Name at a Glance

Name	Ruta
Meaning	Friend.
Origin	Hebrew
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Ruta Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Ruta means “Friend”. 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.

Ruta Name Origin

Our database records Ruta under Hebrew origin. Browse more Hebrew baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Ruta a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Ruta is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Ruta

When considering Ruta 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.