Rory

Irish

"red king"

The name Rory is currently ranked #226 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #226 in 2024. The name is most popular in RORY, RORY, and RORY. Rory is also used for girls, ranking #286 in 2024 (less popular).

Rory Rank in US Top 1000

# 226 in the US

Rory Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 84 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Rory

• 226 US 2024
• 84 Nameberry 2026
• 21 Unisex 2024
• 138 Canada 2024
• 223 Future 2028
• 24 England 2024
• 3 scotland 2024
• 68 Ireland 2024
• 99 Australia 2024

20 Names Similar to Rory

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Rory.

• Flynn
• Archer
• Beau
• Remy
• Quinn
• Finley
• Griffin
• Emerson
• Sawyer
• Ellis
• Everett
• Jude
• Beckett
• Emmett
• Lennon
• Callum
• Miles
• Rhys
• Bodhi
• Holden

Famous People Named Rory

• Rory McIlroy Northern Irish golfer
• Rory Storm (born Alan Caldwell) English singer of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes
• Rory James O'Malley American actor
• Rory Cochrane American actor
• Rory Calhoun (born Francis Timothy McCown) American actor
• Rory Hugh Culkin American actor; brother of Macaulay and Kieran Culkin
• Rory Brian Fitzpatrick American hockey player
• Rory Markas American sportscaster
• (William) Rory Gallagher Irish blues,rock musician
• Rory Kinnear English actor
• Rory Best Irish rugby union player
• Rory Byrne South African car designer
• Rory John Delap English,Irish footballer
• Rory Jason Reid American politician; son of former U.S. Speaker of the House Harry Reid
• Rory John Gates (b. 1999) son of Microsoft's Bill and Melinda Gates
• Rory Dartanyan Blackmore (b. 2012) son of musicians Richie Blackmore and Candice Night of Blackmore's Night
• Rory McCann Scottish actor (best known for playing Sandor “The Hound” Clegane on Game of Thrones)
• Rory Zane Ross American actor
• Rory Dames American soccer coach

The name Rory in Pop Culture

• Rory Hawthorne Gale's brother from "The Hunger Games"
• Rory Pond (ne Williams) from "Doctor Who"
• Rory Flanagan character on "Glee"
• Rory Hennessy character from the sitcom "8 Simple Rules..."
• Rory Slippery character from "Fortysomething"
• Rory Green from movie "Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang"
• Rory Keaner character from "My Babysitter's a Vampire"
• Rory Brown Character from "Mrs Brown Boys"
• Rory character from TV's "Little Lunch"
• Rory Regan aka Ragman character on TV's "Arrow"
• Rory Swann character from the StarCraft series