Reuven
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Reuven is a boy name of Hebrew origin meaning "Behold, a son".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
72 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Behold, a son
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew word 're'uven', meaning 'behold, a son', likely named after Reuben, the firstborn son of Jacob in the Bible.
Frequently Asked Questions About Reuven
What does the name Reuven mean?
Reuven means "Behold, a son", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Reuven?
Reuven originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Reuven a boy or girl name?
Reuven is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Reuven associated with?
Reuven is associated with Jewish.
Last updated: June 2026