Rory

See also: rory

English

Etymology

Anglicized from Scottish Gaelic Ruairidh, Ruaraidh and Irish Ruaidhrí, Ruairí (“red-haired king”), from rua(dh) (“red-coloured hair of foxes, etc.”) + rí (“king”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Rory

A male given name.
A female given name

Translations

male given name

Irish: Ruaidhrí m, Ruairí m
Manx: Ruaree m

Scottish Gaelic: Ruairidh m, Ruaraidh m
Welsh: Rhodri m

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