Ruairí name meaning

Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic, Old Irish, Gaelic and Germanic
Meaning: Red King, Ruaidhri, Red, Great, High, Variant of Roderick Famous Ruler, Glorious and The Elements Ruadh Meaning Red
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What does Ruairí mean?

Frequently Used Ruairí's origin is Celtic is used as a baby boy name. Ruairí is form of pleasing Rory. Rory is short of Roderick. Also Rory is short form of Roderich. Rory is equivalent of Ruaidhrí in English language.

Also Rory is English form of Ruairidh. Rory is also form of Ruaraidh in English language. Rory's meaning is Glorious, The Elements Ruadh Meaning Red and Variant of Roderick Famous Ruler is rooted from Celtic and Germanic.

Variants of Ruairí

Rory, Ruaidhrí, Ruairidh, Ruaraidh, Rorea, Rori, Roderick

Names that rhyme with Ruairí

How popular is the name Ruairí?

Ruairí is a familiar baby name in Ireland, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 100 names. Recently in 2019, 78 babies were given Ruairí and it reached its peak ranking, 87 on boy names chart.

Over 136 babies in Ireland have been named Ruairí. The name is a rare baby name in Ireland where it is still in use. Over 136 babies in Ireland have been named Ruairí.

According to our estimate, over 100 babies have been named Ruairí globally.

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Famous people named Ruairí

  • Ruairí Ó Brádaigh, Irish republican political and military leader
  • Ruairí Brugha, Irish Republican and IRA volunteer

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