Reubyn
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- ROO-bin
- Origin
- Hebrew
Reubyn is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “behold, a son”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Reubyn mean?
Hebrew: variant spelling of Reuben, from Hebrew Reuven
“behold, a son”
In Genesis, Reuben is the eldest son of Jacob and Leah.
Is Reubyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Reubyn is a boys' name.
How popular is Reubyn in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Reubyn in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.
Reubyn in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 5 | #3,527 |
| 2014 | 5 | #3,529 |
| 2013 | 8 | #2,541 |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 5 | #3,446 |
| 2010 | 5 | #3,478 |
| 2009 | 1 | #6,016 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 3 | #4,486 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 4 | #3,330 |
Nicknames for Reubyn
- Ben 122 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Reubyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Riley, Logan, Evan, Noah, Kayden, Aiden, Isaac, Mason, Jayden, Ethan, Jacob, Cody
Names related to Reubyn
More Hebrew names
Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo, Elsie, Levi, Eliana
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Reubyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/reubyn, updated 20 October 2026.