Rufus

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Meaning of Rufus: Name Rufus in the Latin, English, Biblical origin, means A red haired male. Name Rufus is of Latin, English, Biblical origin and is a Boy name. People with name Rufus are usually by religion.

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A red haired male

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Rashi

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Famous people with name Rufus (Namesakes)

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Rufus Jones (actor)
Rufus Jones (born 17 May 1975) is an English actor and writer.
Rufus Reid
Rufus Reid (born February 10, 1944, in Atlanta, Georgia) is an American jazz bassist, educator, and composer.
Rufus (actor)
Rufus (born 19 December 1942) or Zio Vittorio is the stage name of Italian-French actor Jacques Narcy.
Rufus Wainwright

Rufus McGarrigle Wainwright (born July 22, 1973) is an American-Canadian singer, songwriter, and composer.
Rufus Sewell

Rufus Frederik Sewell (; born 29 October 1967) is an English film and stage actor.
Rufus Brevett

Rufus Brevett (born 24 September 1969) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender.
Richard Rufus

Richard Raymond Rufus (born 12 January 1975) is an English former professional footballer, who spent his entire career at Charlton Athletic.
Rufus Crawford
Rufus Crawford was a Canadian Football League running back who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats from 1979 through 1985.
Rufus Phillips
Rufus C. Phillips III (born August 10, 1929) is an American writer, businessman, politician, and Central Intelligence Agency employee.
Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs

Lady Natasha Rose Eleanor Finch, known by her maiden name as Lady Natasha Rufus Isaacs (born 24 April 1983 in Swindon, Wiltshire), is an English aristocrat, socialite, and founder of Beulah London.
Rufus Gifford

John Rufus Gifford (born August 5, 1974) is a former United States Ambassador, reality television star, and a former candidate for U.S. Congress in Massachusetts's 3rd congressional district.
Alexis Rufus

Alexis Rufus (born 28 April 1979) is an English Muay Thai kickboxer who competes in the bantamweight and featherweight divisions.
Rufus French

Rufus French (born March 15, 1978) is a former American football tight end who played college football at the University of Mississippi and attended Amory High School in Amory, Mississippi.
Rufus Tiger Taylor

Rufus Tiger Taylor (born 8 March 1991) is an English musician, best known as the drummer for British rock band the Darkness since May 2015, and as a touring drummer for the Queen + Adam Lambert stage shows.
Rufus Ferguson
Rufus Ferguson (born April 28, 1951), nicknamed "The Roadrunner", is a former American football running back.

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