Rua

Rua Meaning & Origin

About Rua
The name "Rua" is of Irish and Scottish origin and has multiple meanings. In Irish, it means "red-haired" or "red," while in Scottish Gaelic, it means "from the rough island" or "red-haired." It is a unisex name and is often associated with qualities like strength, passion, and individuality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Rua are female.

Rua Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 160% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
R
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R UW1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ruə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rua in Braille

Here's how to represent Rua in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Rua in braille

How to Spell the Name Rua in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Rua using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rua in sign language

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