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Ruo

Girl · RWOH · Chinese

Ruo is a girls' name of Chinese origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Ruo mean?

Chinese: Mandarin pinyin syllable; meaning depends on the character used

The pinyin syllable stands for several characters, such as one meaning 'like' or 'as if', which is common in girls' names.

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Is Ruo a girl's or a boy's name?

Ruo is a girls' name.

How popular is Ruo in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 10 girls.

Half of all the girls named Ruo in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

2008Busiest: 10 in 20102019
Ruo in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20191#7,346
20180–
20173#5,998
20160–
20155#4,294
20147#3,321
20134#4,953
20127#3,471
20117#3,360
201010#2,540
20098#2,909
20081#7,383

Names like Ruo

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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