Rute Shiferaw Name Origin

/ROO-teh SHEE-feh-raw/

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Name Origin

The given name 'Rute' is a variant of 'Ruth', common in Ethiopia and other Christian communities, derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'friend' or 'companion'. 'Shiferaw' is a common Ethiopian surname, of Amharic origin, often used among Ethiopian Orthodox Christians. The name order follows the western convention with the given name first and surname second.

This chart shows how many babies were given the name Rute each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).

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