All about the name REUBEN

Meaning, origin, history.

Reuben, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'behold, a son.' It's one of the twelve sons of Jacob and is traditionally known for his interpretation of Pharaoh's dreams in the biblical narrative.

See also

Jewish

Popularity of the name REUBEN since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

The name Reuben experienced a resurgence in popularity around the year 2000, with a significant drop-off prior to that period.