Boy name
Rufinus name meaning
“reddish, red-haired”
Rufinus is a masculine name of Latin origin meaning “reddish” or “red-haired.” The Latin name Rufinus is derived from Rufus, which supplies these meanings. Alongside its relationship to Rufus, the name is also known through several saints, giving it a connection with the naming tradition associated with saints.
What does Rufinus mean?
Reddish, red-haired
In Indonesian: kemerahan, berambut merah
Origin and cultural usage of Rufinus
Rufinus is a Latin name derived from Rufus, meaning reddish or red-haired. It is also borne by several saints.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Rufinus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Rufinus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Theodore: gift from God
- Ifan: God is gracious
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Meaning of each word
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Stevie: crown or wreath of honor
- Leonardo: brave as a lion
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Rufinus Yesaya
Meaning of each word
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Yesaya: Yahweh is salvation
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Meaning of each word
- Yanuarius: relating to January
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Jhon: God is gracious
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Rufinus Edmund
Meaning of each word
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Edmund: protector of prosperity or wealth
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Meaning of each word
- Rufinus: reddish, red-haired
- Louis: renowned in battle
- Vincent: victor, conqueror
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How to pronounce Rufinus
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦫꦸꦥ꦳ꦶꦤꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮛᮥᮖᮤᮔᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Rufinus a boy’s name?
Yes, Rufinus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Rufinus ranks #3,571 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Rufinus
- Rufinus Hotmaulana Hutauruk · b. 1954
- Rufinus Hotmaulana Hutauruk
- Rufinus Hutauruk · b. 1954
- Rufinus Sianturi
- Rufinus Sirait
FAQ about the name Rufinus
What is the meaning of Rufinus?
Rufinus means reddish, red-haired. Rufinus is a Latin name derived from Rufus, meaning reddish or red-haired. It is also borne by several saints.
Is Rufinus a boy’s name?
Yes, Rufinus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Rufinus?
Rufinus is of Latin origin.
How many syllables does Rufinus have?
Rufinus has 3 syllables (Ru-fi-nus) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Rufinus?
Rufinus ranks #3,571 among boy names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Rufinus?
Some ideas: Rufinus Theodore Ifan; Rufinus Stevie Leonardo; Rufinus Yesaya.
Famous people named Rufinus?
Notable people named Rufinus include Rufinus Hotmaulana Hutauruk, Rufinus Hotmaulana Hutauruk, Rufinus Hutauruk.
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