Ruthlyn
A modern American female given name, typically a blend of Ruth and Lynn.
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A modern American female given name, typically a blend of Ruth and Lynn. Like many compound given names of this type, it emerged in the 20th century as parents combined familiar names to create something distinctive. As a proper noun it carries little standalone slang weight and is highly specific in usage.
Ruthlyn was the only person at the reunion who still went by a double-barreled name.
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(US) A modern female given name.
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