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Across the world, ראובן (Reuben , ראובן , Reuven ) is a widespread predominantly boy's, but very infrequently female forename. The first name ראובן is characteristic of Israel, where it is a common male name, Malta, where it is quite a common masculine name, and Tanzania (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Nigeria, Israel, and Tanzania. Also, ראובן is the last name as well as the forename.
ראובן is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Reuben | Nigeria, Israel, United States, Kenya, Tanzania |
ראובן | Israel |
Reuven | Nigeria, Israel, Philippines, United States, South Africa |
Réouven | France |
ראובן is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Reuben , the eldest son of Jacob with Leah, in the Bible, Genesis 37; Reuben , the fictional extraterrestrial character from Disney's Lilo & Stitch franchise, Stitch! The Movie; Rooster Cogburn , the character featured in 3 movies, True Grit; Reuben Windsor , the character from 1998 film 'You Lucky Dog' and Ruben Andrade , character in Santa Barbara, among other works.