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Origin: British

Meaning: Ruby

Rubie is a girl’s name of British origin. It’s an alternate spelling of Ruby, which refers to the precious stone known for its vibrant red color. In the past, rubies were associated with wealth and nobility, and were also used as protective talisman in many cultures. They were believed to ward off attacks and disease, and their blood-red color was associated with life force. In Hindu culture, the ruby was regarded as “the king of all gems.” What better name for your little treasure?