Where is Ruy from?

Meaning of the name Ruy

Medieval Portuguese and Spanish short form of Rodrigo. It is another name of the 11th-century Spanish military commander Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid.

Characteristics of the name Ruy

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