Origin and Meaning of Reut

Meaning & Origin

Companion / Friend

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew word 'Reut' (רֵעוּת), which translates to friendship or companionship.

Interesting Facts

  • Reut is a name that carries strong social connotations in Hebrew culture, emphasizing relationships and camaraderie.
  • In Israel, Reut is a common name for girls and is often chosen for its positive and uplifting meaning.
  • Notable figures with the name Reut include Israeli singer Reut Ben-Zur and Reut Cohen, an Israeli actress.
  • The name Reut has seen a rise in popularity in Israel starting from the 1980s, and it remains a trendy and fashionable choice.
  • Variations of the name in different languages or cultures may include 'Ruth', although 'Ruth' has different origins and meanings.