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Baby Name Ruth |
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Meaning of Ruth - What does the name Ruth means? |
Pronunciation: |
rooth | |
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Gender: |
Girl Name |
Origin: |
German |
Name Meaning: |
Of uncertain etymology, most believe it to be derived from the Hebrew ruth, a possible contraction of re'uth (companion, friend). The name is borne in the Bible by a Moabite woman who was devoted to her mother-in-law. Her story is told in the Old Testament book of Ruth |
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