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Name Origin

Rui is a given name of Portuguese origin. It is a masculine name meaning 'king' or 'ruler'.

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Famous People

Rui Costa (1972-)

Footballer

  • Former Portuguese international footballer
  • Won the UEFA Champions League with Benfica in 1990

Rui Patricio (1988-)

Footballer

  • Portuguese international goalkeeper
  • Won the UEFA European Championship with Portugal in 2016

Rui Hachimura (1998-)

Basketball Player

  • Japanese professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers
  • First Japanese player to be drafted in the first round of the NBA draft

Rui Zhong

Academic

  • Associate Professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University
  • Focuses on international relations and China's foreign policy

Similar Names

Roy

Sibling Names

Lin

Both Rui and Lin are common Chinese names, sharing a similar modern and elegant style.

Lei

Lei is another Chinese name with a strong and concise sound, complementing the gentle flow of Rui.

Mei

Mei evokes a delicate and beautiful image, creating a harmonious pairing with the spirited nature of Rui.