Indian name meaning
Ruby
♀ GirlRuby · 1 syllable
The precious red gemstone
- Origin
- Latin
- Most used by
- Christian families
- Commonly used in
- Christian families across India
- Also spelled
- Rubi
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.
The letters of Ruby add up to 11, which reduces to 2.
About the name Ruby
Ruby is a girl's name of Latin origin, most commonly given in Christian families and popular in Christian families across India. It carries the meaning “The precious red gemstone.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Ruby has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.” It is also spelled Rubi.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ruby mean?
Ruby means “The precious red gemstone.” It is a girl's name of Latin origin.
Is Ruby a boy or a girl name?
Ruby is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Ruby?
Ruby is of Latin origin and is most commonly used in Christian families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Ruby?
In the Chaldean system, Ruby has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
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