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Ruben

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Meaning and origin
Ruben is a Dutch boy name. The meaning of the name is `Behold, A Son`.


Where is it used?
The name Ruben is mainly used in Scandinavian and in Dutch.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Rubén (In Spanish)
Reuven (In Jewish)
Ruuben (In Finnish)
Reuben (In the bible, Jewish and in English)


If it's too long people might use
In English: Rube


See also
In English: Ruby (B)


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (Scandinavian) Behold, A Son (Spanish) Behold, A Son

More `Ruben` links
Ruben as abbreviation
Actors named Ruben
Ruben in the encyclopedia





Statistics for Ruben

Ruben appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 245. In the last 128 years Ruben has occupied a spot in the top 1000 without interruptions. . 1980 was a `top year` for the name Ruben. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #165. Our records go back to 1880

YearRankRank
2007245
2006228
2005235
2004218
2003215
2002219
2001207
2000207
1999209
1998205
1997199
1996190
1995184
1994181
1993185
1992178
1991181
1990177
1980165
1970198
1960208
1950201
1940267
1930243
1920314
1910269
1900296
1890356
1880311


See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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