Rui: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A famous ruler, known and celebrated.
- Origin
- Portuguese
- Syllables
- 1
- Current rank
- #3601
- Peak
- #2103 in 1971
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Rui Means
Rui is a unisex name of Portuguese origin. A famous ruler, known and celebrated.
How Popular Rui Is
Rui currently ranks #3601 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2103 in 1971. It is rising.
Good to Know About Rui
- Rui has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- It carries royal connotations and regal history.
- With just one syllable, Rui is punchy and memorable, pairing well with longer middle names.
Names Like Rui
Other Portuguese names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Rui
Portuguese names that pair well as a brother or sister to Rui.
Questions About Rui
What does Rui mean?
Rui is a unisex name of Portuguese origin. A famous ruler, known and celebrated.
How popular is Rui?
Rui currently ranks #3601 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #2103 in 1971. It is rising.
Where does Rui come from?
Rui comes from Portuguese roots. Rui has been gaining popularity in recent years.
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