5 Letter Girl Names

Names Ending in A for Girls

Two Syllable Names for Girls

Names that Peaked in 1932

<p>Rutha is a feminine name that originated as a variant of Ruth, which comes from the Hebrew word 'רות' (rūt), meaning 'friend' or 'companion.' The name gained prominence through the biblical figure Ruth, known for her loyalty and devotion in the Book of Ruth. The addition of the 'a' ending softens the name and follows a pattern common in creating feminine forms in various cultures. Rutha has never been widely popular, reaching its peak usage in the early 20th century in the United States, particularly in Southern communities. It has an old-fashioned, vintage charm that may appeal to those seeking a unique alternative to the more common Ruth. The name carries connotations of faithfulness, kindness, and devotion.</p>

Rutha

The name Rutha is currently ranked #941 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #753 in 1932. It is currently rising in popularity.

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