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      Meaning of the first name Ruthina

      Origin

      Latin, Hebrew

      Meaning

      Friendship, Compassion, or Vision

      Variations

      Ruthine, Elberthina, Rubaina
      The name Ruthina has its roots in both Latin and Hebrew, signifying concepts such as friendship, compassion, and vision. These meanings reflect qualities that have been valued in various cultures throughout history. The name conveys deep emotional resonance, embodying the ideals of connection and empathy, which are essential in fostering relationships and community.

      Historically, Ruthina can be traced back to biblical literature and early Christian texts, where similar names like Ruth gained prominence. The story of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible illustrates themes of loyalty and familial love, contributing to the name's association with friendship and compassion. Over centuries, Ruthina and its variations have been used in literature and art, often reflecting the attributes of its meanings in the characters or figures bearing the name.

      In contemporary times, Ruthina remains a relatively uncommon name, yet it retains a unique charm and significance. It is appreciated for its classic roots while also appealing to modern sensibilities. In various cultures, Ruthina is seen as an exotic yet meaningful choice for parents seeking a name that evokes positive qualities. Its rarity allows it to stand out in today’s naming trends, often associated with individuals who demonstrate warmth, understanding, and a visionary outlook on life.

      Based on our records...

      Bair

      Bair

      This is the most common surname associated with Ruthina.
      George

      George

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ruthina.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ruthina.
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      1887 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ruthina.

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