Rue
Unisex · Old French / English
rue · 1 beat
Meaning
Regret, the bitter herb; reframed by Hunger Games and Euphoria as quietly fearless.
The vibe
Rue is a name in one fragile-strong syllable. Modern and softly ethereal — slight, brave, and impossible to forget.
Quick questions
Is Rue a boy's or a girl's name?
Rue is a unisex name of Old French / English origin.
How popular is Rue?
Rue is a genuinely rare pick — you will seldom meet another.
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