Ruth (or its variants) may refer to:

Places

France

* Château de Ruthie, castle in the commune of Aussurucq in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département of France

Switzerland

* Ruth, a hamlet in Cologny

United States

* Ruth, Alabama * Ruth, Arkansas * Ruth, California * Ruth, Louisiana * Ruth, Kentucky * Ruth, Michigan * Ruth, Mississippi * Ruth, Nevada * Ruth, North Carolina * Ruth, Virginia * Ruth, Washington * Ruth, West Virginia

In space

* Ruth (lunar crater), crater on the Moon * Ruth (Venusian crater), crater on Venus * 798 Ruth, asteroid

People

* Ruth (biblical figure) * Ruth (given name) contains list of namesakes including fictional * Princess Ruth or

Keʻelikōlani Ruth Ke‘elikōlani, or sometimes written as Luka Ke‘elikōlani, also known as Ruth Ke‘elikōlani Keanolani Kanāhoahoa or Ruth Keanolani Kanāhoahoa Ke‘elikōlani (June 17, 1826 – May 24, 1883), was a member of the House of Kamehameha ...

, (1826–1883), Hawaiian princess

Surname

* A. S. Ruth, American politician * Babe Ruth (1895–1948), American baseball player * Connie Ruth, American politician * Earl B. Ruth (1916–1989), American politician * Elizabeth Ruth, Canadian novelist * Heidi Ruth (born 1996), American soccer player * Kristin Ruth, American judge * Nancy Ruth, Canadian politician * Hampton Del Ruth (1879–1958), American film actor and producer * Roy Del Ruth (1893–1961), American film director * Thomas Del Ruth (born 1942), American cinematographer * William Chester Ruth (1882–1971), American inventor

Code name

* Ruth, code name of Pridi Banomyong, former Prime Minister and leader of the Thai underground against the Japanese occupation during World War II

Art, entertainment, and media

Films

* '' Citizen Ruth'' (1996), a movie about abortion in the United States

Literature

* ''Ruth'' (novel), an 1853 novel by Elizabeth Gaskell * ''The Book of Ruth'' (novel), a 1988 novel by Jane Hamilton

Music

* Ruth (band), American band out of Vancouver, Washington * Ruth Ruth, American pop punk band * ''Ruth'' (album), by American indie folk group Nana Grizol (2010)

Paintings

* ''Ruth'' (Hayez), an 1853 painting by the Italian artist Francesco Hayez

Television

*'' Ruthie on the Telephone'', a series aired on the CBS Television network during 1949 * "Ruthie" (''BoJack Horseman'')

Bible

Book of Ruth The Book of Ruth (, ''Megillath Ruth'', "the Scroll of Ruth", one of the Five Megillot) is included in the third division, or the Writings ( Ketuvim), of the Hebrew Bible. In most Christian canons it is treated as one of the historical books ...

, a book of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament

Brands and enterprises

* Baby Ruth, candy bar * Ruth–Aaron pair, two consecutive integers for which the sums of the prime factors of each integer are equal * Ruth's Chris Steak House, an American restaurant chain

Other uses

* Typhoon Ruth, name of several tropical cyclones worldwide * Rolandas Kalinauskas RK-5 Ruth, a Lithuanian light aircraft design * Ruth, one of the unsuccessful tests of the Uranium hydride bomb