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Rupheo

Originliterary name from Chaucer

About Rupheo

In Virgil's Aenid, Ripheus is "the most just" of all the Trojans. He dies defending Troy. Dante and Boccaccio also reference the hero. Chaucer calls him Rupheo, a possibility with a spirited sound.

In 1991's Peter Pan-inspired Hook, Rufio was the leader of the Lost Boys.

Pronounced ROO-fee-oh.

Editor: Sophie Kihm

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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