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Meaning & Origins
From the vocabulary word for the gemstone (Latin rubinus, from rubeus ‘red’). The name was chiefly common in the late 19th century and up to the middle of the 20th, and is presently enjoying a revival in parts of the English-speaking world.
| 351st in the U.S. for 2011 |
English: from Middle English more ‘moor’, ‘marsh’, ‘fen’, ‘area of uncultivated land’ (Old English mōr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a place or a habitational name from any of the various places named with this word, as for example Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire.
| 14th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Rubye, Rubya, Rubyy, Rubie, Rubi, Rubyee, Rubyu, Rupa, Rubio, Rube
Morrow, Mohr, Moorman, Moorehead, Moorer, Moorhead, Moores, Moor, Mowry, Moorefield
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