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Girl Name · Hebrew Origin

Ruthie

Rare · 6 letters · Companion, friend

Last reviewed: June 2026

Considering Ruthie? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Companion, friend", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Ruth.

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Frequently asked about Ruthie

What does the name Ruthie mean?

Ruthie means "Companion, friend" and is of Hebrew origin.

What is the origin of Ruthie?

Ruthie originates in Hebrew naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Ruthie?

Ruthie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Ruthie a boy's or girl's name?

Ruthie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.

How popular is Ruthie in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Ruthie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Ruthie?

Names that share Ruthie's sound and style include Ruth, Rudy, Reatha, Rudi, Rhoda.