Ruth
Meaning
Friendship
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/rʊθ/
Traits associated with the name Ruth:
Dogs named Ruth tend to be loving, good-natured, industrious, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Ruth?
Naming your dog Ruth suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the classic American author, Ruth Gordon.
Is Ruth a good dog name?
Ruth is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Ruth 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
Ruth is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Ruth was, in the past month, the 2432nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Ruth 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, Ruth was viewed 56 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Ruth's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Ruth is most adored in Idaho, North Dakota and Kansas.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Louisiana and Minnesota.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ruth.
Most popular breeds named Ruth:
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
- Shiba Inu
- Boxer
- Rottweiler
Ruth is found in these categories:
british
Associated with a biblical figure and common in English naming traditions.
old-fashioned
Popular during the 1920s, it's now more associated with human grandmothers.
biblical
Ruth is a prominent figure in the Old Testament, known for her loyalty and devotion.
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