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In the entire world, Routh (Routh , Рут , 劳斯 ) is a rare unisex forename. The given name Routh is characteristic of Greece, where it is quite a rare feminine name, Bulgaria, where it is a rare girly name, and Kazakhstan, where it is a very rare epicene name. Measured by absolute frequency, it most frequently occurs in India, Greece, and Bulgaria. Much more frequently, Routh is the last name as well as the forename.
Routh is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Ruth , the protagonist of the Book of Ruth in the Hebrew Bible; Ruth Evershed , the fictional character from the TV series Spooks; Ruth Martin , the Fictional character, Lassie; Ruth Miller , the character in the TV series Law & Order and Ruth Archer , the fictional character from the British BBC Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, and in many other works.