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Ruby

Ruby is a name that is of Latin origins and it is a name that is traditionally given to baby girls. The meaning of Ruby is taken from the precious gemstone with the same name, which is known as a 'profound red and exquisite stone’. The ruby stone of one of the rarest and most expensive precious stones in the world. The name is symbolic of wealth and riches; not only material wealth but mental richness, the richness of choice and the richness of life. The name Ruby is derived from another Latin name, Ruber, the meaning of which is 'red'. The name first began to be used in the Victorian period, when names that were inspired by jewels became popular. There have been a few famous figures with the name Ruby, such as Ruby Winters, who was an American soul singer and Ruby Walsh, who is a jockey from Ireland.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

deep red precious stone

Origin

Latin

Numerology

R is for reasonable, your understanding way.

U is for unique, your love of life.

B is for bewitch, your charm is undeniable.

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Ruby lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Ruby

  • Ruby Castro American dancer and model
  • Ruby Ferguson (born Rubie Constance Ashby) English children's author
  • Ruby Florence Murray Irish singer
  • Ruby Aldridge American supermodel
  • Ruby Dee (born Ruby Ann Wallace) American actress, poet and playwright
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Ruby in Pop Culture

  • Ruby Thewes character in Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain"
  • Ruby Lancaster character in the fourth installment of Liv and Maddie.
  • Ruby Buckton character on Australian soap "Home and Away"
  • Ruby Crescent character in anime/manga "O,Parts Hunter"
  • 'Max and Ruby " animated TV series about the title rabbits
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