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Reuben

"behold, a son" — Biblical origin

BoyBiblical2 syllablesCurrent rank #874 (2024)

About Reuben

Reuben appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Reuben has Biblical origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "behold, a son."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginBiblical
PronunciationReuben
Syllables2

Nicknames for Reuben

ReubReubyReuBen

Popularity in the U.S.

Reuben ranks #874 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 275 births.. Parents often choose Reuben for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #8745Y Peak 2023
260270280290300151617181920212223242021: 263 births2022: 284 births2023: 303 births2024: 275 births

Reuben had 275 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Reuben James
  • Reuben Alexander
  • Reuben Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Reuben mean?

Reuben means "behold, a son" and is commonly associated with Biblical roots.

Is Reuben a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Reuben ranks #874 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 275 births..

How is Reuben pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Reuben.

What are common nicknames for Reuben?

Popular nicknames include Reub, Reuby, Reu, Ben.