Origin and Meaning of Rufes

Red-haired or reddish

Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Rufus', which translates to 'red' or 'reddish'. Rufus was often used to describe individuals with red hair.

• Rufes is a variant of the name Rufus, historically associated with early Christian saints and Roman figures.
• The name Rufes can be found in various cultures, often adapted to fit local languages while retaining the original meaning related to hair color.
• Notable bearers include Rufus of Rome, a Christian saint, and Rufus Sewell, a contemporary British actor.
• While Rufes is not highly popular today, Rufus has experienced various trends, experiencing peaks in different regions historically.
• Variations of Rufes include Rufus in English, Rufa in Italian, and Rúfús in Icelandic.