Reuben
Colors Related to this Name: Green, Cream
Qualities Related to this Name: Diplomatic, Sensitive
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #891 in 2013 and #848 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (r'uvén), from רְאוּ (r'ú, “see [masculine plural imperative]”) + בֵּן (ben, “son”); its literal meaning is therefore roughly, "See, all: a son!"
Meaning(s):
-A grilled or toasted sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and either Russian dressing or Thousand Island dressing.
-A male first name.
-(biblical) First son of Jacob, by his wife Leah.
-(biblical) One of the Israelite tribes, descended from Reuben.