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Rory

Origin:Old Irish

Meaning:Red king

The name Rory is an anglicised version of Ruaidhrí, meaning "red king," from the Old Irish words rúad, meaning "red" and rí, meaning "king". Though typically and more popularly used as a masculine name, it has occasionally been used as a girls name. Popular in the late 20th century, its popularity dipped some in the early 2000s before rising to its current peak.

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