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Meaning of Ruth: Name Ruth in the Hebrew, English, Scandinavian origin, means A woman who is a good friend. Name Ruth is of Hebrew, English, Scandinavian origin and is a Girl name. People with name Ruth are usually by religion.

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A woman who is a good friend
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Religion
Syllable
1
Characters
1 word with 4 characters
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Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
Nakshatra (Birth Star)
Rashi
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Famous people with name Ruth (Namesakes)

  1. Ruth Bader Ginsburg

    Ruth Bader Ginsburg (, born Joan Ruth Bader; March 15, 1933) is an American lawyer and jurist who is an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

  2. Ruth Westheimer

    Ruth Westheimer (born June 4, 1928), better known as Dr.

  3. Ruth Lawrence

    Ruth Elke Lawrence-Neimark (Hebrew: רות אלקה לורנס-נאימרק‎, born 2 August 1971) is a British–Israeli mathematician and an associate professor of mathematics at the Einstein Institute of Mathematics, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and a researcher in knot theory and algebraic topology.

  4. Ruth Buzzi

    Ruth Ann Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American actress, comedian, and singer.

  5. Ruth Madoc

    Ruth Madoc (born Ruth Llewellyn 16 April 1943) is a British actress and singer.

  6. Ruth Reichl

    Ruth Reichl (; born January 16, 1948), is an American chef, food writer, co-producer of PBS's Gourmet's Diary of a Foodie, culinary editor for the Modern Library, host of PBS's Gourmet's Adventures With Ruth, and the last editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine.

  7. Ruth Underwood

    Ruth Underwood (born Ruth Komanoff; May 23, 1946) is a musician best known for playing xylophone, marimba, vibraphone and other percussion instruments in Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention.

  8. Ruth Jones

    Ruth Alexandra Elisabeth Jones (born 22 September, 1966) is a Welsh actress, writer, and producer.

  9. Ruth Langsford

    Ruth Langsford (born 17 March 1960) is an English television presenter.

  10. Ruth Pointer

    Ruth Esther Pointer (born March 19, 1946) is an American R&B/Soul singer and eldest member of the vocal group The Pointer Sisters.

  11. Ruth Negga

    Ruth Negga ( NAY-gə; born 7 January 1982) is an Ethiopian-Irish actress known for the AMC television series Preacher and the film Loving.

  12. Ruth Wilson

    Ruth Wilson (born 13 January 1982) is an English actress.

  13. Ruth Madoff

    Ruth Madoff (née Alpern; born May 18, 1941) is the wife of Bernie Madoff, the convicted American financial fraudster who is serving a prison sentence for a criminal financial scheme.

  14. Ruth Bradley

    Sharon Ruth Bradley (born 24 January 1987) is an Irish actress.

  15. Ruth Kearney

  16. Ruth Connell

    Ruth Connell (born 20 April 1979) is a Scottish theatre, television and film actress and producer.

  17. Ruth Cadbury

    Ruth Margaret Cadbury (born 14 May 1959) is a British Labour Party politician who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Brentford and Isleworth since gaining the seat from the Conservative Party at the 2015 general election.

  18. Ruth B.

    Ruth Berhe (born July 2, 1995), better known by her stage name Ruth B., is a Canadian singer and songwriter from Edmonton, Alberta.

  19. Ruth Apilado

    Ruth Apilado (born Ruth Mosselle Mays; April 30, 1908) is an American newspaper editor, novelist, anti-racism activist, and founder of America's Intercultural Magazine.

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Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 4

Baby Name Ruth Numerology: Name Ruth has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.

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What is the meaning of Ruth?
Name Ruth means A woman who is a good friend as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Ruth Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Ruth?
Name Ruth has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the Nakshatra of Ruth?
Name Ruth belongs to Swati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
What does Ruth mean?
Name Ruth means A woman who is a good friend as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Ruth?
Ruth means A woman who is a good friend and is a Hebrew, English, Scandinavian name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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