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Rory

A name of Irish origin, the meaning of Rory is 'red-haired king' or 'rust'. It is an anglicized form of the masculine Old Irish name Ruairidh or Ruaidhri and a feminine form of Lorelei. Related names and the variants of Rory include Rori, Roree, and Roar. Rory Sutherland is a British copywriter. Another famous person by the name Rory is Rory Joseph Burns, an English cricketer.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

red king

Origin

Irish

Numerology

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

Y is for yearn, your innermost desires.

Lucky

Rory lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Rory

  • Aurora 'Rory' Block American blues guitarist
  • Ellen "Rory" Flack American figure skater
  • Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy American filmmaker, daughter of politician Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel
  • Rory Quintos Filipino TV and film director
  • Rory Flynn (b. 1947) writer; daughter of actor Errol Flynn and Nora Eddington
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Rory in Pop Culture

  • Lorelai "Rory" Gilmore main character on TV's "Gilmore Girls"
  • Rory Thayer character in the movie "Accepted"
  • Aurora "Rory" Deveaux main character in the "Shades of London" series
  • Rory Swenson character in the book "Finally"
  • Rory Mercury character on the anime "GATE"
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