Ruta: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
The rue plant (genus Ruta), from Latin ruta; the given-name spelling was borrowed via Italian
Origin
Latin (via Italian)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
ROO-tah

Ruta is a Latin (via Italian) unisex name meaning “the rue plant (genus Ruta), from Latin ruta; the given-name spelling was borrowed via Italian”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Ruta

Meaning: The rue plant (genus Ruta), from Latin ruta; the given-name spelling was borrowed via Italian.

Origin: Latin (via Italian).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Ruta

ROO-tahIPA /ˈruːtə/

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