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♂ Rufous
What does Rufous mean?
Rufous 
as a name for boys is of Latin origin, and Rufous means "red-haired". Rufous is a variant form of Rufus (Latin): most common in the 19th century.
ASSOCIATED WITH red
Variations
VARIANT Ruffus
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Rufous Duncan (R.D.), ..
How popular is Rufous?
Rufous is a rare given name for men. Rufous is an equally unique last name for all people. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Ruffus and Rufus are the popular variation forms of Rufous (OUTSIDE TOP 2000). Adoption of these relations of Rufous was more pronounced during 1880-1889 (USAGE OF 0.12%), but now, the version Rufus has become less trendy. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Aldous, Alfeus, Eldous, Gustus, Guus, Jesous, Julius▼, Junius▼, Justus▲, Lucius▼, Lugus, Ramos, Raoul, Rasmus, Rastus, Remus, Rinus, Rochus, Ross▼, Roul, Rudolf, Rufaro, Rufford (see Ruford), Rufino, Ruford, Rumford, Russ▼ and Sofus. These names tend to be more frequently used than Rufous.
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