Ruth vs Taylor
Choosing between Ruth and Taylor? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Ruth
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Friend, companion
Peak: 1915 (2.14%)
Taylor
Gender: boy
Peak: 1993 (1.08%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Ruth | Taylor |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.24% | 0.03% |
| 1890 | 0.59% | 0.02% |
| 1900 | 1.50% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 1.72% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 2.10% | 0.01% |
| 1930 | 1.28% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.75% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.41% | 0.00% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.10% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.35% |
| 2000 | 0.04% | 0.76% |
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FAQ
Is Ruth or Taylor more popular?
Ruth has historically been more popular. Ruth peaked in 1915 while Taylor peaked in 1993.
What is the meaning of Ruth?
Ruth means "Friend, companion" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Taylor?
The meaning of Taylor is not well documented in our database.
Can Ruth and Taylor be used as sibling names?
Ruth and Taylor can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.