Rut m

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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Rut f for the female version of this name.

Usage

Old Danish
Old Swedish

Origin and Meaning

Old Danish and Old Swedish form of Hrútr ^[1]

Related Names

See Hrútr

Statistics

Name count per country
Country	Commonness	Female ♀		Male ♂
		as main name#	also aux. name&	as main name#	also aux. name&
Sweden[2]		13140	23268	0	1
Norway[3]		152	385	0	0
Denmark[4]		108	n.a.	0	n.a
Finland[5]		n.a.	935	n.a	2
#: count of main first name only
&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Rut (m).

However, statistics data has been found for the female variant. This indicates that this name is more common as a female name in the Nordic countries, see Rut (female name).

Sources: ^{[2] [4] [3] [5]}

References

1. ↑ Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
2. ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
3. ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
4. ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
5. ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi