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Rufus Name Meaning

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What does the name Rufus mean? What is the meaning of the name Rufus

Meaning of Rufus: Name Rufus in the English, Biblical, Latin origin, means A red haired male. Name Rufus is of English, Biblical, Latin origin and is a Boy name.

Meaning
A red haired male
Gender
Syllable
2 (ru - fus)
Religion
Origin
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
R-U-F-U-S
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
7
Nakshatra (Birth Star)
Rashi
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Famous people with name Rufus (Namesakes)

  1. Rufus Hound

  2. Rufus Jones (actor)

    Rufus Jones (born 17 May 1975) is an English actor and writer.

  3. Rufus Reid

    Rufus Reid (born February 10, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American jazz bassist, educator, and composer.

  4. Rufus (actor)

    Rufus (born 19 December 1942) or Zio Vittorio is the stage name of Italian-French actor Jacques Narcy.

  5. Rufus Wainwright

    Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright (born July 22, 1973) is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, and composer.

  6. Rufus Sewell

    Rufus Frederik Sewell (; born 29 October 1967) is an English film and stage actor.

  7. Rufus Brevett

    Rufus Brevett (born 24 September 1969) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.

  8. Richard Rufus

    Richard Raymond Rufus (born 12 January 1975) is an English former professional footballer, who spent his entire career at Charlton Athletic.

  9. Rufus Crawford

    Rufus Crawford was a Canadian Football League running back who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1979 through 1985.

  10. Rufus Phillips

    Rufus C. Phillips III (born August 10, 1929) is an American writer, businessman, politician, and Central Intelligence Agency employee.

  11. Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs

    Lady Natasha Rose Eleanor Finch, known by her maiden name as Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs (born 24 April 1983 in Swindon, Wiltshire), is an English aristocrat, socialite, and founder of Beulah London.

  12. Rufus Gifford

    John Rufus Gifford (born August 5, 1974) is a former United States Ambassador, reality television star, and a former candidate for U.S. Congress in Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district.

  13. Alexis Rufus

    Alexis Rufus (born 28 April 1979) is an English Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the bantamweight and featherweight divisions.

  14. Rufus French

    Rufus French (born March 15, 1978) is a former American football tight end who played college football at the University of Mississippi and attended Amory High School in Amory, Mississippi.

  15. Rufus Tiger Taylor

    Rufus Tiger Taylor (born 8 March 1991) is an English musician, best known as the drummer for British rock band the Darkness since May 2015, and as a touring drummer for the Queen + Adam Lambert stage shows.

  16. Rufus Ferguson

    Rufus Ferguson (born April 28, 1951), nicknamed "The Roadrunner", is a former American football running back.

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Swati Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details

The Nakshatra for Rufus is Swati. The name Rufus is associated with the deity Vayu (Wind God), and is ruled by the Rahu. The symbol for Rufus is Sword, and it is characterized by Independence. This name is connected to the element Air and embodies the Flexible, Restless.
nameSvātī
DeityVayu (Wind God)
Ruling PlanetRahu
SymbolSword
Primary QualityIndependence
ElementAir
NatureFlexible, Restless

Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology) - 4

Baby Name Rufus Numerology: Name Rufus has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.

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Braille Letter R
Braille Letter u
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Syllables in Rufus Name

How many syllables in baby name Rufus? Rufus has 2 syllables. The name "Rufus" can be divided into 2 syllables as:

How many syllables in Rufus?2 (ru - fus)
Numbers of characters:5
Unique letters:4 (r, u, f, s)
Rufus backwards:sufur
Rufus sorted alphabetically: frsuu

Name Rufus is combinations of, 1 occurance of R, 2 occurances of U, 1 occurance of F, 1 occurance of S.

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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Rufus

Rufus's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Rufus on his big day.

Happy Birthday, Rufus! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!

Rufus, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!

Happy Birthday, Rufus! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Rufus

What is the meaning of Rufus?
Name Rufus means A red haired male as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Rufus Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Rufus?
Name Rufus has numerology 7 as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Rufus?
The lucky number of name Rufus is 7 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Rufus name?
The name Rufus has 5 letters. The name Rufus consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Rufus?
Name Rufus belongs to Swati nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Rufus come from?
Rufus is a English, Biblical, Latin name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Rufus?
The name Rufus is of English, Biblical, Latin origin and is used within communities.
What does Rufus mean?
Name Rufus means A red haired male as per The ParentZ
What does the name Rufus mean?
Rufus is of English, Biblical, Latin origin and means A red haired male as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Rufus?
Rufus means A red haired male and is a English, Biblical, Latin name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Rufus consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Rufus! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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