Reuben is a ♂ boy name.
Reuben is a biblical name. He is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and a founder of one of the twelve Tribes of Israel.
Reuben means “behold, a son” (from Hebrew “re’u bên/ראו בן” or “re’u/ראו” = they see + “bên/בן” = son).
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Reuben is currently ranked #3347 on the name leaderboard.
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| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | |
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| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
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