Ruben is a ♂ boy name.
Ruben is a French, Dutch, Scandinavian and Armenian form of the biblical name Reuben.
Ruben 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 Ruben is currently ranked #1287 on the name leaderboard.
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🇧🇷 Brazil | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
🇨🇭 Switzerland | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
🇪🇸 Spain | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - |
🇬🇧 Great Britain | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
🇳🇱 Netherlands | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
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