Reut: meaning of the Hebrew name
רֵעוּת
Pronounced re-OOT
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Reut
Reut means friendship and companionship. It comes from the Hebrew word re'a, a close and loyal friend.
Reut in Hebrew
Reut is written רעות in Hebrew (with vowel points: רֵעוּת). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- רResh
- עAyin
- וVav
- תTav
Gematria value: 676 (Resh 200 + Ayin 70 + Vav 6 + Tav 400)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningfriendship
- Pronunciationre-OOT
- Hebrewרעות
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Reut last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2016, at #139 (93 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #116, in 2014.
All years 2014-2024
| Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | - | - |
| 2023 | - | - |
| 2022 | - | - |
| 2021 | - | - |
| 2020 | - | - |
| 2019 | - | - |
| 2018 | - | - |
| 2017 | - | - |
| 2016 | 139 | 93 |
| 2015 | 140 | 92 |
| 2014 | 116 | 120 |
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Reut
What does the name Reut mean?
Reut means friendship and companionship. It comes from the Hebrew word re'a, a close and loyal friend.
How do you pronounce Reut?
Reut is pronounced re-OOT in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Reut in Hebrew?
Reut is written רעות in Hebrew (with vowel points: רֵעוּת).
How popular is the name Reut in Israel?
Reut last appeared in Israel's top 150 girls' names in 2016, at #139 (93 babies). Its highest rank in 2014-2024 was #116, in 2014. Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics.
What is the gematria of Reut?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling רעות adds up to 676 (Resh 200 + Ayin 70 + Vav 6 + Tav 400).
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