Christian Names Meanings for Baby Boys Starting with R

Ruff

Ruff is a name of ancient Norman origin. It arrived in England with the Norman Conquest of 1066. Ruff is a name that comes from the Norman given name Rudolph.

Ruffe

COMMON NAME: Ruffe, Eurasian ruffe, river ruffe, and pope. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Gymnocephalus cernuus The ruffe is in the family Percidae, the perches. Its genus comes from the Greek word “gymnos” meaning “naked” and the Greek word “kephale” meaning “head”.

Meaning: Red haired Origin: French

Ruffin

(RUHF-in)

Ruffin Name Meaning. English and French: from a personal name, Latin Rufinus, a derivative of Rufus (see Ruffo 1). This was popularized by various minor early saints, including a 3rd-century martyr of Soissons and a 4th-century Church Father.

Rufford

Rufford is a baby boy name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1731 times.

Meaning: From the red ford Origin: English

Ruffus

Meaning & History. Roman cognomen which meant "red-haired" in Latin. Several early saints had this name, including one mentioned in one of Paul's epistles in the New Testament. As a nickname it was used by William II Rufus, a king of England, because of his red hair.

Meaning: A red-haired man Origin: Latin

Rufin

Latin Meaning: The name Rufin is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Rufin is: Red haired.

Meaning: Red haired Origin: Brazilian

Rufino

(roo-FEE-noh)

The surname Ruffino has at least two possible origins: First, the name Ruffino could have come from the Italian pet name Ruffo, with various suffixes added, such as "-ino," or "-ini." ... Second, the name Ruffino could have been derived from the Latin "rufus," meaning "red."

Rufio

Spanish Meaning: The name Rufio is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Rufio is: Red haired.

Meaning: Red haired Origin: Spanish

Rufo

Rufo Name Meaning. Italian: nickname from rufo, denoting someone with red or frizzy hair, also (regionally) someone who was strong, robust, educated, or snooty.

Meaning: Red haired Origin: Spanish

Ruford

The surname Rutherford, also Rutherfurd, is a Scottish and Northern English habitational surname deriving from a place in the Scottish borders region near Roxburgh. It may refer to: ... Daniel Rutherford, a Scottish chemist and physician who is most famous for the discovery of nitrogen.

Meaning: From the red ford Origin: English