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Ruben

The name Ruben peaked for girls at #2758 in 1950. Ruben is also used for boys, ranking #501 in 2024.

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

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The streamlined Ruben is much more popular than the original Biblical Hebrew version in the US.
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Ruben is definitely a simpler and more intuitive spelling of this rich attractive name. Ruben and Ruby are the perfect male-female companion names.

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The name Ruben is currently ranked #501 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #165 in 1980. The name is most popular in RUBEN, RUBEN, and RUBEN. Ruben is occasionally used for girls in 2009.

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