Boy Name
Rui
"Portuguese and Spanish name derived from Germanic roots meaning king or ruler."
Ranked #2297 for boys
About the Name Rui
Meaning
Portuguese and Spanish name derived from Germanic roots meaning king or ruler.
Origin
Portuguese/SpanishGender
Boy
First Letter
RBoy Rank
#2297
Girl Rank
#10896
Rui is a boy name of Portuguese/Spanish origin. The name means "Portuguese and Spanish name derived from Germanic roots meaning king or ruler." and Currently ranked #2297 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Portuguese/Spanish names.
Popularity Over Time
-- 1950
#5 1960
#146 1970
#105 1980
#68 1990
#133 2000
#197 2010
#259 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Rui
- RC Rui Costa (footballer)