Ruvim

roo-VEEM; ROO-vihm

Russian and Ukrainian form of Reuben, Hebrew

"behold, a son"

Ruvim Origin and Meaning

The name Ruvim is a boy's name meaning "behold, a son".

The Russian and Ukrainian form of the Biblical Reuben has a slightly sharper sound than its international counterparts, though it keeps that appealing ROO beginning. Also transcribed as Rufim, it is currently a rare choice.

Famous People Named Ruvim

• Ruvim Isayevich Frayerman Russian children's novelist and poet