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Rutaba: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“a fresh ripe date”

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رطبہ

رُطَبَة

What Rutaba means

Rutaba (رطبہ, Arabic رُطَبَة) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “a fresh ripe date”. It comes from the Arabic root ر ط ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ر ط ب.

Rutaba at a glance

Meaning
a fresh ripe date
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ru-ta-ba
Syllables
3
Letters
6
First letter
R · ر

Meaning of Rutaba

In English
a fresh ripe date
اردو میں معنی
تازہ پکی کھجور

Origin and history of Rutaba

Lane gives ruṭab as fresh ripe dates and ruṭabah as one such date; Quran 19:25 tells Maryam that ripe dates (ruṭaban) would fall to her.

Rootر ط ب

How to say and write Rutaba

Say it
ru-ta-ba3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Rutaba
Urdu
رطبہ
Original script
رُطَبَة
Other spellings
Rutba · Rutabah
Themes
Nature

Sibling names for Rutaba

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Rutaba.

Names like Rutaba

Names that sound like Rutaba

Questions about the name Rutaba

What does the name Rutaba mean?

Rutaba means “a fresh ripe date”. In Urdu: تازہ پکی کھجور. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Rutaba a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Rutaba is a girl’s name.

Is Rutaba a Muslim name?

Yes. Rutaba is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ruṭab as fresh ripe dates and ruṭabah as one such date; Quran 19:25 tells Maryam that ripe dates (ruṭaban) would fall to her.

How do you pronounce Rutaba?

Say it “ru-ta-ba”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Rutaba in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Rutaba is written رطبہ. In its original script: رُطَبَة.

What are other spellings of Rutaba?

Rutaba is also spelled Rutba, Rutabah.

Is the meaning of Rutaba verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.