Mamie vs Ruth
Choosing between Mamie and Ruth? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Mamie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1888 (0.48%)
Ruth
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Friend, companion
Peak: 1915 (2.14%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Mamie | Ruth |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.45% | 0.24% |
| 1890 | 0.48% | 0.59% |
| 1900 | 0.42% | 1.50% |
| 1910 | 0.26% | 1.72% |
| 1920 | 0.14% | 2.10% |
| 1930 | 0.09% | 1.28% |
| 1940 | 0.06% | 0.75% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 0.41% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 0.24% |
| 1970 | - | 0.10% |
| 1980 | - | 0.07% |
| 1990 | - | 0.04% |
| 2000 | - | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Mamie or Ruth more popular?
Ruth has historically been more popular. Mamie peaked in 1888 while Ruth peaked in 1915.
What is the meaning of Mamie?
The meaning of Mamie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Ruth?
Ruth means "Friend, companion" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Mamie and Ruth be used as sibling names?
Mamie and Ruth can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.