Boy Name
Ruffus
"Red or red-haired, from the Latin word rufus"
About the Name Ruffus
Ruffus is a boy name of Latin origin. The name means "Red or red-haired, from the Latin word rufus" and It has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Latin names.
Popularity Over Time
#60 1950
#8 1960
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Ruffus
- RW Rufus Wainwright (Canadian singer-songwriter)
- RT Rufus Thomas (American blues musician)