Rori: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: r-ohr-ee
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Rori carries unique cultural or symbolic value.

Rori is a captivating and unique name with deep roots in Celtic culture. Derived from the Gaelic name Rory, meaning "red king" or "red-haired king," Rori embodies the spirit of leadership and strength. Historically, the name Rory was associated with Irish and Scottish royalty, symbolizing bravery and nobility. Over time, Rori has evolved as a feminine variation, appealing to parents seeking a distinctive yet powerful name for their child. Its modern usage reflects a desire for a name that carries historical significance and vibrant energy. Rori is not only a name but also a reflection of cultural heritage and personal identity.

Rori Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Rori is currently #2795 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Rori is currently #1555 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Rori is currently #1348 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Rori is currently #730 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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