Rue

Female

Meaning

Herb Or Diminutive Form Of Ruth

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

/ruː/

Traits associated with the name Rue:

Rue has an elegant sound to it that really closes the gap between dog and human.

Dogs named Rue tend to be loving, strong-willed, loyal, and affectionate. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Rue?

Naming your dog Rue suggests that you have a creative and unique sense of style. It also suggests that you have a strong appreciation for nature and the outdoors.

Is Rue a good dog name?

Rue is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Rue isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,833
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1,134
New York City Dog Name Database
2,520
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Rue is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Rue was, in the past month, the 1852nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Rue is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Rue was viewed 84 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Rue's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Rue is most adored in Alabama, Missouri and Massachusetts.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Florida, Michigan and Colorado.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Rue.

Most popular breeds named Rue:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Poodle
  3. Black and Tan Coonhound
  4. Chihuahua

Rue is found in these categories:

greek dog names
greek

Not connected to Greek culture or language.

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