Rory
Red king — Irish origin.
Rory currently ranks #275 in Canada (2024) and #286 in the USA (2024).
Cross-registry standing
Rory ranks in the top 500 in 2 of the 2 places tracked here for girl names.
Where Rory has ranked over time
Rank trajectory
One line per place tracked for Rory.
Registry records
| Place | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | #354 | #345 | #293 | #283 | #275 |
| USA | #458 | #400 | #335 | #305 | #286 |
Full history by place, including provinces
| Place | Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | ||
| Canada | 2024 | #275 |
| 2023 | #283 | |
| 2022 | #293 | |
| 2021 | #345 | |
| 2020 | #354 | |
| Alberta | 2024 | #211 |
| 2023 | #243 | |
| 2022 | #237 | |
| 2021 | #185 | |
| 2020 | #215 | |
| British Columbia | 2024 | #511 |
| 2023 | #485 | |
| 2022 | #416 | |
| 2021 | #320 | |
| 2020 | #387 | |
| Ontario | 2024 | #221 |
| 2023 | #200 | |
| 2022 | #239 | |
| 2021 | #344 | |
| 2020 | #324 | |
| Quebec | 2024 | #767 |
| 2021 | #998 | |
| USA | 2024 | #286 |
| 2023 | #305 | |
| 2022 | #335 | |
| 2021 | #400 | |
| 2020 | #458 | |
Names as popular as Rory
Rory ranked #185 among girl names in Alberta, 2021. These names sat either side of it.
Names like Rory
Similar meaning or origin
Common questions
Based on 2 official registries
PopularityIs Rory a popular girl name?
Rory is uncommon but established: its best showing is #185 in Alberta in 2021, inside the top 1,000 girl names there.
#185 in Alberta · 2021
GeographyWhere is Rory most popular?
Of the places tracked here, Rory ranks highest in Alberta, at #211 in 2024.
#211 in Alberta · 2024
MeaningWhat does the name Rory mean?
Rory means Red king. It is Irish in origin.
Sources
Sources for this page: Government of Alberta, BC Vital Statistics Agency, Statistics Canada, Statistics Canada, Government of Ontario, Retraite Québec, United States Social Security Administration.
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