Ruthie
Meaning
Compassionate friend.
Origin
Hebrew
Pronunciation
/ˈruːθi/
Traits associated with the name Ruthie:
Dogs named Ruthie tend to be good-natured, and loving. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and friendship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Ruthie?
Naming your dog Ruthie suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic names and a sentimental side. It could also suggest that you have a strong connection to the name Ruth, either through a family member or a personal experience.
Is Ruthie a good dog name?
Ruthie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Ruthie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Ruthie is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Ruthie was, in the past month, the 4180th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of May 2025, Ruthie is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Ruthie was viewed 55 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Ruthie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Ruthie is most adored in Vermont, Arkansas and Iowa.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Massachusetts, South Carolina and New Mexico.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Ruthie.
Most popular breeds named Ruthie:
- Labrador Retriever
- German Shepherd
- Bulldog
- Collie
- Chihuahua
Ruthie is found in these categories:
friendly
Sounds cuddly, warm, and approachable, perfect for a lovable pooch.
cute
Evokes a sweet, old-fashioned charm, reminiscent of classic comic strip characters.
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