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Origin & history of Ruffus1
Modern American roots
Ruffus comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Red-haired; wolf-like" | Formal: "Red-haired; resembling a wolf".
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How popular is Ruffus?
1922
peak year
The name Ruffus reached its peak in 1922, with 31 registrations (ranked #1330). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1881, roughly 41 years before its peak. Since then, the name has largely fallen out of use. Across all years on record, approximately 674 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
31
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,330)
(ranked #1,330)
674
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Ruffus1
Life path number
The Leader
Leadership, independence and pioneering spirit.
🌟Natural leader
⚡Independent
🔥Ambitious
💎Original thinker
R9
U3
F6
F6
U3
S1
Sum: 28 → Life path 1
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Personality of Ruffus🌟
Independent & bold
These individuals chart their own course. They lead, they don't follow.
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Ambitious drive
Quiet determination sits behind everything they do.
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Original ideas
Their minds work differently — seeing angles others walk past.
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Natural authority
Without trying, they earn respect.
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