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Rori

Girl

Meaning of Rori: Scottish: 'red king'

Rori is a girl's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1255th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1255

172 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

3,365

First recorded 1947 · peak 2022

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 73 babies1982: 34 babies1983: 26 babies1984: 11 babies1985: 15 babies1986: 18 babies1987: 12 babies1988: 9 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 12 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 10 babies1999: 16 babies2000: 27 babies20002001: 40 babies2002: 50 babies2003: 70 babies2004: 65 babies2005: 78 babies2006: 89 babies2007: 97 babies2008: 76 babies2009: 62 babies2010: 66 babies20102011: 72 babies2012: 78 babies2013: 77 babies2014: 80 babies2015: 116 babies2016: 104 babies2017: 121 babies2018: 144 babies2019: 157 babies2020: 167 babies20202021: 160 babies2022: 198 babies2023: 143 babies2024: 141 babies2025: 172 babies
US babies named Rori per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 198.

Gender split

2% boys · 98% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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