Ruthy Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Ruthy is a diminutive form of the Hebrew name Ruth, meaning 'compassionate' or 'friend'.
Meaning of the Name Ruthy
Ruthy is a feminine given name that is derived from the name Ruth. It is of Hebrew origin and means 'compassionate' or 'friend'. Ruthy is a diminutive form of the biblical name Ruth, which comes from the Hebrew word 're'ut', meaning 'companion' or 'friendship'. The name Ruthy carries the same meaning as Ruth, but with an added sense of endearment and familiarity.
Popularity of the Name Ruthy
The popularity for the name Ruthy peaked in popularity in the year 1958 with 29 births, which ranked number 3,519 out of 10,391 unique names for that year. Ruthy had the most female births in 1958 with 29, which ranked number 2,073 out of 7,027 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Ruthy
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Popularity of Ruthy by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Ruthy. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Ruthy in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Ruthy is a great pick!
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