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Roo - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Roo

[ syll. roo, ro-o ] The girl name Roo is pronounced as RUW- †. Roo is largely used in English. It is derived from English and Hebrew origins.

Roo is a form of the name Rue (English).

Roo is also an English short form of the name Ruth (English, German, and Scandinavian).

Roo is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is listed outside of the top 1000. In 2008, among the family of girl names directly related to Roo, Ruth was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Roo include Rhue, Ru, Rue (English), Rae (English, Hebrew, and Scandinavian), Rai, Ray (English), Raye (English), Rea (German, Hungarian, Italian, and Polish), Ree (English), Rei (Japanese), Rhi, Rho, Rhye, Ri, Rie (Dutch), Rye (English), Cheyrie (English), Eira (Welsh), Rachy (English), and Raea (English).

 



† approx pronunciation for Roo: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)"


 
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