Ruadh

A unisex name of Irish origin, meaning red.

Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5137
3 babies

Ruadh by the numbers

In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Ruadh.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ruadh. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Ruddyred or ruddy complexion; diminutive form7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean red

Like Ruadh, each of these has red in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Scarlettdeep red; a dyer of cloth7,679 in the US (2017)
  • Rowanlittle red one; the rowan tree1,398 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rubydeep red gemstone1,032 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Roryred king1,760 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reidred; ruddy-complexioned1,286 in the US (2017)
  • Reedred-haired or one who lives by reeds872 in the US (2017)

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