What does Rudy mean?

Rudy means "famous wolf"

How do we pronounce Rudy?

Rudy \ru-dy, rud-y\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Rudy is also used as a what does the name girl name mean, however it is significantly more popular for boys. Its pronunciation is RUW-Diy- 1.

1 Pronunciation for Rudy: R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Rudy?

Rudy is largely used in the English and Spanish languages, and it is derived from Germanic origins. Rudy is an English and Spanish diminutive form of the name Rudolf name popularity (Czech, Dutch, English, German, Polish, and Scandinavian) as well as a diminutive form of the name Rudolph pronounciation (English). Rudy is a classic favorite. Currently it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for boys, though it was in more widespread use before. The name's popularity rose from the 1900s up to the 1930s. At the modest peak of its usage in 1934, 0.044% of baby boys were given the name Rudy. It ranked at #245 then. The baby name has since experienced a loss in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.015% and its ranking #740, however it was nonetheless the most popular out of all boy names in its group. Rudy has mostly been a baby boy name in the past century.

A famous person named Rudy is Politician, Rudy Giuliani, born 28 May 1944, Brooklyn, New York.

List of baby names that sound like Rudy:

nicknames for Rudey, baby name Rudi (German, Hungarian, Slavic, and Spanish), name Rudie origin (English), Ruedi definition (German), name Ra'id, Raddy pronounciation, baby name Radha (Indian), Radhi name variations (African and Swahili), short names for Rado, Radu definition (Romanian), Radut name (Romanian), baby name Raid (Arabic), meaning of Raishard, Rayshad name variations, Rayshard meaning and origin, Rayshod pronounciation (English), Reath meaning of name, Reddee meaning of name, name Reddey meaning, and Reddi meaning.

The baby name Rudy fun facts:

The name Rudy in reverse order is "Ydur".

The numerological value of the name Rudy is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Rudy?

Rudy is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames