Meaning 
The name Reuben has the following meaning: Behold, a son. Another popular name of Hebrew origin.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Reuben is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 819 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Reuben rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 49 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 895 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Reuben in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Reuben is pronounced as roo-bun Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Reuben and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Reuben: Boys - Ethan, Messiah, Oren, Semaj, Zeb, Zebediah, Girls - Amaris, Besse, Danita, Ivah, Jalisa, Natane, Nila, Orpha, Samantha, Samara, Sherryl, Both genders - Joseph
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Reuben: Reuban, Reubin, Reuven (Hebrew), Reuvin, Rheuben, Rhuben, Rouben (European), Rouvin (Greek), Ruban, Rube (English), Rubean, Ruben (Scandinavian), Rubens, Rubey, Rubin, Rubino, Ruby, Rueban, Rueben, Ruebin, Ruven (European), RuvimNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Reuben are: Rube
Style 
We think the name Reuben should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Reuben to be: Intelligent and quietIn one word, you might describe Reuben as a(n) " intelligent" person. See other "intelligent" names for boys.
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