Ruthanne

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Ruthanne

Gender Girl
Origin Hebrew
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation ROO-than

Ruthanne, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Ruthanne

Companion, friend

Ruthanne is a unique blend of Ruth and Anne, combining biblical roots with modern appeal.

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Meaning Companion, friend
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #874 in 1946 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1940s)

Background & History of The Name Ruthanne

Ruthanne is a feminine name that merges the classic name Ruth, which means 'friend' or 'companion' in Hebrew, with Anne, a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'grace.' This combination creates a name that is both traditional and contemporary. Ruth is a significant figure in the Bible, known for her loyalty and devotion, while Anne has been a popular name throughout history, often associated with grace and favor. Notable bearers of the name include Ruthanne Garlock, an American author, and Ruthanne Lum McCunn, a writer and artist.

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