Ruby (name)
Ruby is in the English -speaking world since the 19th century a predominantly female first name , derived via the gem Ruby (Engl. Ruby ) from the Latin ruber , meaning " red ", and a family name .
Name bearer
First name
- Ruby Barnhill (* 2004), British actress
- Ruby Bridges (* 1954), American civil rights activist
- Ruby Dee (1922-2014), American actress
- Ruby O. Fee (* 1996), German actress
- Ruby Grierson (1904–1940), British documentary film director
- Ruby Hall (born 1993), Australian actress
- Ruby Jerins (* 1998), American actress
- Ruby Keeler (1909–1993), American actress and dancer
- Ruby Langford Ginibi (1934-2011), Australian author
- Ruby Rose (* 1986), Australian actress, model, presenter and DJ
family name
- Bernhard Müller-Ruby (1886–1952), German architect
- Georg Ruby (* 1953), German jazz pianist, composer and arranger for jazz orchestra
- Gerhard Ruby (* 1960), German lawyer and specialist book author
- Harry Ruby (1895–1974), American screenwriter and composer
- Jack Ruby (1911-1967), American murderer
- Jack Ruby (music producer) († 1989), Jamaican music producer
- Karine Ruby (1978–2009), French snowboarder
- Lloyd Ruby (1928–2009), American racing driver
- Othmar Ruby (* 1951), Austrian motorcyclist
- Sigrid Ruby (* 1968), German art historian
- Sterling Ruby (born 1972), American artist
- Sunshine Ruby (* 1939), American musician
stage name
- Ruby (porn actress) (born 1972), American porn actress
Web links
- Ruby on en.wiktionary.org (Engl.)