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Ruby name meaning

“ruby (the gemstone)”

Letters
4
Syllables
2
First letter
R
Origin
English
Gender
♀ Girl
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Ruby

A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.

Meaning beautyEnglish origin

Ruby is a girl's name from English, taken from the red gemstone.

What does Ruby mean?

Ruby (the gemstone)

In Malay: delima

Sources (1)

About the name Ruby

Ruby is an English girl's name taken from the red gemstone. It came into use in the 19th century. The spellings Rubi and Roobi also appear.

Gender♀ Girl
OriginEnglish
SyllablesRu-by

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Ruby · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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