[Surname] Re: Rumen (German?, Scand?)
by Christo (guest)
12/15/2008, 4:52 AM
Rumen (Cyr. Ðóìåí) is a relatively frequent Bulgarian given name.
It means "ruddy" as opposite to "pale". Ruddy people seemed more healthy than pale people, so babies were called Rumen wishing health.
Feminine form: Rumena (Ðóìÿíà, Ðóìåíà).