Reuven Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Reuven is listed in our database as a boy name of Israeli origin. Its recorded meaning is “See - a son”.
Reuven Name at a Glance
| Name | Reuven |
|---|---|
| Meaning | See - a son. |
| Origin | Israeli |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Reuven Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Reuven means “See - a son”. 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.
Reuven Name Origin
Our database records Reuven under Israeli origin. Browse more Israeli baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Reuven a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Reuven is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Reuven
When considering Reuven 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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