Rubens
Meaning of Rubens
Originating from the Hebrew name Reuben, Rubens is a masculine name that holds rich historical and cultural associations. Meaning "behold, a son" or "see, a son," Rubens has biblical origins and is often associated with Jacob's firstborn son in the Old Testament. The name has also been embraced by various cultures around the world. In terms of popularity, Rubens has seen fluctuations over the years in the United States but remains a relatively unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their baby boy. With its strong pronunciation as ROO-benz (/ˈruːbənz/), Rubens exudes strength and distinction, making it an appealing choice for those looking to bestow their child with a timeless and distinctive moniker.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as ROO-benz (/ˈruːbənz/)
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Notable People Named Rubens
| Rubens Barrichello - Rubens "Rubinho" Barrichello is a Brazilian racing driver known for his successful career in Formula One and current participation in the Brazilian Stock Car Pro Series. |
| Rubens was a successful British Thoroughbred racehorse and leading sire in Great Britain and Ireland, with notable progeny such as Landscape and Pastille. |
| Rubens Otoni Gomide is a Brazilian politician and university professor who has been serving as a state representative for Goiás since 2003. |
