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Rudi - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Rudi

[ 2 syll. ru-di, rud-i ] The boy name Rudi is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is RUWDiy KEY. Rudi is used predominantly in the German, Hungarian, Slavic, and Spanish languages, and it is derived from Germanic origins. Rudi is a pet form of the name Rudolph (English). Rudi is also a pet form (German, Hungarian, Slavic, and Spanish) of the name Rudolf (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, and Scandinavian).

Rudi is an infrequently used baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Rudi include Rudie (English), Rudy (English and Spanish), Ruedi (German), Radha (Indian), Radu (Romanian), Radut (Romanian), Retho (German and Rhaeto-Romanic), Reto (German and Rhaeto-Romanic), Rida (Arabic), Riyad (Arabic), Roddie (English), Roddy (English and Scottish), Rodi (Spanish), Ruadh (Irish), Ruairidh (Scottish), Ruda (Czech), Rudo, Rad (English), Radd (English), and Radutu (Romanian).

KEY: English pronunciation for Rudi: R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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