Ruben

Facts about Ruben

Gender
Boy's name
Language
Dutch
Length
5 letters
Ranking
#172

Meaning of Ruben

Ruben is a Hebrew name meaning 'behold, a son,' symbolizing joy and pride in family heritage.

Spellings & variants

Ruben Rubén

Popularity

#172
Ranking
6%
Like ratio
6%
Match ratio

Popularity trend

Ruben currently ranks #172 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Ruben ranked #154. In Sep '26, the name ranks #239. The name has fallen in popularity.

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Frequently asked questions about Ruben

What does the name Ruben mean?

Ruben is a name in the Dutch category. Ruben is a Hebrew name meaning 'behold, a son,' symbolizing joy and pride in family heritage.

How popular is Ruben?

According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Ruben ranks #172 in the popularity ranking. 6% of users who see this name like it.

Is Ruben a boy's or girl's name?

Ruben is a boy's name.

What language category does Ruben belong to?

Ruben is listed under the Dutch category in the app.

What are variants of Ruben?

Known variants of Ruben include: Ruben, Rubén.

How do you pronounce Ruben?

Ruben consists of 5 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.

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