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Ruthy

Girl Name day: October 2
Ruthy is a short form of Ruthie: on birth records it is written Ruthie (21,209 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Ruthie page. Also a short form of Ruthann.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Friend, companion.
Pet form of Ruth, from Hebrew Rut, probably from re'ut 'friend, companion'.

Name day for Ruthy

October 2

Why this day? Ruthy is a short form of Ruthie, and shares its name day.

Ruthy is celebrated in the United States on October 2.

The story of the name Ruthy

Ruthy is a short form of Ruthie. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — friend, companion, and shares its name day, October 2.

On birth records, Ruthy is rarely written as such: the Ruthys are Ruthies (21,209 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Ruthie page. Ruthy is also a short form of Ruthann.

Frequently asked questions about Ruthy

What does Ruthy mean?

Ruthy is a short form of Ruthie, which means friend, companion.

When is Ruthy's name day?

October 2, together with Ruthie: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ruthy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Ruthie.

Ruthy's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ruthy

Top 10

  1. Shane83%
  2. Shawn83%
  3. Andre81%
  4. Eric74%
  5. Marc67%
  6. Erik66%
  7. Brent59%
  8. Scott59%
  9. Derrick58%
  10. Rodney57%

Bottom 10

  1. Jason42%
  2. Wesley42%
  3. Mario42%
  4. Jeremy42%
  5. Chad42%
  6. Bradley42%
  7. Darren42%
  8. Lance42%
  9. Troy45%
  10. Brian51%

Love potential for Ruthy

Top 10

  1. Shane83%
  2. Shawn83%
  3. Andre83%
  4. Eric76%
  5. Rodney74%
  6. Marc73%
  7. Brent70%
  8. Scott70%
  9. Erik69%
  10. Derrick68%

Bottom 10

  1. Wesley45%
  2. Darren47%
  3. Jason50%
  4. Mario52%
  5. Bradley57%
  6. Jeremy59%
  7. Lance63%
  8. Brian67%
  9. Chad67%
  10. Troy67%

Professional potential for Ruthy

Top 10

  1. Shawn91%
  2. Shane91%
  3. Andre88%
  4. Eric80%
  5. Mario80%
  6. Scott80%
  7. Derrick78%
  8. Jeremy77%
  9. Rodney77%
  10. Erik75%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad43%
  2. Darren50%
  3. Jason50%
  4. Bradley57%
  5. Brian59%
  6. Lance61%
  7. Wesley64%
  8. Troy65%
  9. Marc72%
  10. Brent74%

Crush potential for Ruthy

Top 10

  1. Shane70%
  2. Shawn70%
  3. Andre67%
  4. Chad65%
  5. Marc63%
  6. Eric63%
  7. Rodney60%
  8. Erik58%
  9. Scott58%
  10. Brent58%

Bottom 10

  1. Mario42%
  2. Jeremy42%
  3. Wesley42%
  4. Jason42%
  5. Darren45%
  6. Troy48%
  7. Bradley50%
  8. Lance50%
  9. Brian52%
  10. Derrick55%
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