Ruaidhri

irishBoy★★☆☆☆ Uncommon

Origin and Meaning

The name Ruaidhri is a boy's name of irish origin meaning “red king”.

Ruaidhri, pronounced 'Rory', is a name befitting a king, literally translating to 'red king'. This name reflects Ireland's lush, fiery landscape and is steeped in regal history. Though the anglicized Rory is more common, Ruaidhri offers a traditional spelling that pays homage to its roots. It evokes images of strength and leadership, yet maintains a friendly, approachable vibe. For parents looking for something both historical and lively, Ruaidhri is an appealing option.

At a Glance

Originirish
GenderBoy
Meaningred king
Popularity★★☆☆☆ (3/10)
Syllables2
Starts withR
Stylesrare, classic

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