Unisex Name
Rory
"Red king, descendant of the champion"
Ranked #226 for baby names
About the Name Rory
Meaning
Red king, descendant of the champion
Origin
CelticGender
Unisex
First Letter
RBoy Rank
#226
Girl Rank
#286
Rory is a unisex name of Celtic origin. The name means "Red king, descendant of the champion" and Currently ranked #226 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with R or explore other Celtic names.
Popularity Over Time
#3845 1950
#3920 1960
#3011 1970
#5082 1980
#3083 1990
#4822 2000
#11014 2010
#10932 2020
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.
Famous People Named Rory
- RM Rory McIlroy
- RG Rory Gilmore