Ru Name Meaning
The name Ru comes from Chinese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Ru below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Ru Name Meaning
& f ChineseFrom Chinese 儒 (rú) meaning "scholar", 如 (rú) meaning "like, as, if", or other characters with similar pronunciations.
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What does the name Ru mean?
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Is Ru a boy or girl name?
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