Behold, a son
A variant spelling of the Hebrew name Reuben. In the Old Testament, Reuben was the eldest son of Jacob and Leah and the founder of one of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Less common today
Rueben isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,306 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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