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Ruben Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "ruben" is "behold, a son", and is used often for "boys".

Name
ruben
Meaning
behold, a son
Pronunciation
roo-ben
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Ruben Name Details

The name Ruben has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is derived from the Hebrew name Re'uven, which means 'behold, a son'. In the Bible, Ruben was the firstborn son of Jacob and Leah. The name Ruben signifies the joy and hope that a parent feels upon the birth of a son. Ruben has remained a popular name across various cultures and is often chosen for its biblical significance.

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