Rutt is a both a given name and surname. As a given name, it is most commonly found in Estonia and is a feminine name, a cognate of Ruth, with the name day being 4 January.
Notable people with the surname include: Bevan Rutt (1916–1988), Australian architect and philanthropist Chris L. Rutt (1859–1936), American journalist and newspaper editor John Towill Rutt (1760–1841), English social reformer Richard Rutt (1925–2011), English Anglican missionary and Roman Catholic priest Nanny Rutt, a fictional character Rutt, a character from Disney's Brother Bear
Notable people with the given name include: (1946–2023), Estonian literary scholar and critic Rutt Šmigun (born 1954), Estonian cross-country skier
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