Ruairi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ruairi means "red king" or "red-haired king" in Irish
Pronunciation
RWU-ryi
Roo-ree
Popularity
Ruairi is not a very common name outside of Ireland and Scotland, but it has been gaining popularity in recent years. It was ranked as the 182nd most popular boys' name in Ireland in 2020.

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Ruairi Name meanings & History

Ruairi means "red king" or "red-haired king" in Irish. Scottish Gaelic form of Ruaidhrí. Ruairi is mostly used in Ireland and Scotland as a traditional Irish name, but it has also gained popularity in other parts of the world in recent years.

Zodiac Sign of Ruairi: Reason Aries

Synonyms of Ruairi:

R: Reason,Restless,Rational,Resourceful

U: Utopia,Universality,Unity,Understanding,Undermining

A: Action,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

Ruairi is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Complex name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strange name

Famous People

Ruairi Robinson is an award-winning Irish film director, and Ruairi O'Connor is an Irish actor best known for his role in the TV series "The Spanish Princess."

2.) Ruairi (Male)

Usage: Gaelic

Meanings: Red-haired king

Other Forms: Rhodri, Ruairidh, Ruari, Ruaridh


3.) RUAIRI (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Irish name derived from the Gaelic ruadh (red, rust-colored). The name has been Anglicized as Rory. Var: Ruaraidh. (RWEE-EE)


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