Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lucky, Behold a Son, Winner
Pronunciation: ROO-ben, /ˈruːbən/, R UW B AH N
Popularity Rank: #309
The name Ruben is of Hebrew origin and means 'behold, a son'. It is derived from the biblical name Reuben, who was one of the twelve sons of Jacob in the Old Testament.
The name Ruben is of Hebrew origin and means Lucky, Behold a Son, Winner. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ruben is commonly found in United States of America, Spain, Mexico, and 90 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: ROO-ben
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈruːbən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: R UW B AH N
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Ruben is recorded 165,949 times globally, ranking it as the 309th most common name worldwide.
Ruben is most prevalent in United States of America, with 26,579 occurrences, making it the 194th most popular name in the country.
In Spain, the name Ruben is found among 1 in every 24 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #194 | 1 : 68 |
| Spain | #68 | 1 : 24 |
| Mexico | #97 | 1 : 41 |
| Colombia | #184 | 1 : 85 |
| Peru | #81 | 1 : 80 |
| Bolivia | #31 | 1 : 43 |
| Chile | #162 | 1 : 86 |
| Netherlands | #131 | 1 : 56 |
| Argentina | #65 | 1 : 36 |
| Portugal | #77 | 1 : 26 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ruben from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 26, 2024 06:09 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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