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Rory

RORY
Unisex Names Gaelic origin #power

Meaning & origin

Rory has Gaelic roots and translates to "red king." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke power.

MeaningRed king
OriginGaelic
PronunciationRORY
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number4

Popularity over time

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Rory mean?

Rory means "Red king." It comes from Gaelic origin.

How do you pronounce Rory?

Rory is pronounced RORY.

Is Rory a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Rory currently ranks around #21 for its category.