Ruger
BoyGerman
Ruger is a boy name of German origin meaning "famous counselor".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
German
Religion
None
Popularity
91 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
famous counselor
Etymology
Derived from the Middle High German word 'rüger', meaning 'counselor' or 'advisor', or possibly from the surname Ruger, which is of Bavarian origin
Frequently Asked Questions About Ruger
What does the name Ruger mean?
Ruger means "famous counselor", and is of German origin.
What is the origin of the name Ruger?
Ruger originates from German, commonly used in Europe.
Is Ruger a boy or girl name?
Ruger is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Ruger associated with?
Ruger is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026