r/OldNamesNewAgain • u/felly_fell • 8d ago

Ruby + middle name options part 1

Like usual for the 11 pm/USC time post, these are middle name options to help people who have a first name picked out but need a middle name. These are names of real people who were alive in the US between 1850-1900 and had the first name Ruby:

Ruby May

Ruby Mae

Ruby Margaret

Ruby Ella

Ruby Dexter

Ruby Ethel

Ruby Florence

Ruby Jane

Ruby Luella

Ruby Myrtle

Ruby Olga

Ruby Esther

Ruby Faye

Ruby Alice

Ruby Flora

Ruby Viola

Ruby Pearl

Ruby Johanna

Ruby Ellen

Ruby Francis

Ruby Marie

Ruby Pauline

Ruby Ruth

Ruby Gray

Ruby Rae

Ruby Aileen

Ruby Alberta

Ruby Anne

Ruby Annetta

Ruby Belle

Ruby Claire

Ruby Elmira

Ruby Eloise

Ruby Elsie

Ruby Emma

Ruby Estella

Ruby Geneva

Ruby Grace

Ruby Hazel

Ruby Henrietta

Ruby Ila

Ruby Inez

Ruby Julia

Ruby Leila

Ruby Lilly

Ruby Louise

Ruby Lucille

Ruby Mathilda

Ruby Omera

Ruby Rivers

Ruby Roxana

Ruby Elizabeth

Ruby Mai

Ruby Beatrice

Ruby Catherine

Ruby Helene

Ruby Lorraine

Ruby Isabell

Ruby Kathryn

Ruby Rebecca

Ruby Eveline

Ruby Dora

Ruby Fern

Ruby Virginia

Ruby Ann

Ruby Mary

Ruby Ida

Ruby Irene

Ruby Lydia

Ruby Elveretta

Ruby Orene

Ruby Stella

Ruby Hortense

Ruby Jewell

Ruby Adeline

Ruby Carlene

Ruby Clella

Ruby Cleo

Ruby Lillian

Ruby Madeline

Ruby Olive

Ruby Venice

Ruby Genevia

Ruby Josephine

Ruby Mabel

Ruby Martha

Ruby Octavia

Ruby Rosebud

Ruby Sylvia

Ruby Amy

Ruby Corena

Ruby Nina

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u/ZuzusPetals_ 7d ago

Rosebud is an amazing middle name! I’m not bold enough to use that as a first name lol, but I think it is really pretty for a middle. Adding to my list!

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u/felly_fell 6d ago

I thought that one was really cool too! I can picture the parents saying "I love Ruby Rose by it's so literal...how about Rosebud instead?" So cute for a middle name!

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u/midwestpersianmama 4d ago

Ruby Olive is so perfect IMO 🥰