Ruben Name Meaning & Origin
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From Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (r'uvén).
This is the Spanish version of the name Reuben, and is much more popular than its English equivalent. It is often spelled Rubén.
Meaning born is a son.
- Famous real-life people named Ruben
Rubén Aguiar (born 1956), Argentine long-distance runner
Ruben Alonso Rosales
Rubén Amaro, Jr. (born 1965), American Major League Baseball baseball player and general manager
Rubén Blades
Ruben Cain or Robert Gibson, professional wrestler
Rubén Castro (born 1981), Spanish footballer
Rubén Espinoza (born 1961), Chilean football (soccer) player
Ruben Houkes (born 1979), Dutch judoka
Ruben Lagus (1896–1959), Finnish general
Rubén Iván Martínez
Rubén Limardo (born 1985), Venezuelan fencer
Rubén Maza (born 1967), Venezuelan long-distance runner
Rubén Rangel (born 1977), Venezuelan road racing cyclist
Ruben Studdard, U.S. singer
Ruben Barrichello, F1 racing driver
Ruben Vardanian
Ruben Rausing
Ruben Wiki, New Zealand rugby league footballer- Ruben in song, story & screen
Ruben Victoiano - Primary antatagonist in The Evil Within