Rorie Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Irish
Gender Distribution:
1% Masculine / 99% Feminine
Meaning:
Rorie means 'red king' and is a gender-neutral name.
Meaning of the Name Rorie
Rorie is a variant of the name Rory, which is derived from the Gaelic name Ruaidhrí. Ruaidhrí means 'red king' in Gaelic. The name is believed to have originated in Ireland and Scotland. It has been used as both a given name and a surname. Rorie is a gender-neutral name and can be used for both boys and girls.
Popularity of the Name Rorie
The popularity for the name Rorie peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 58 births, which ranked number 5,219 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Rorie had the most female births in 2021 with 58, which ranked number 2,880 out of 17,628 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2022 with 8, which ranked number 8,933 out of 14,255 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Rorie has increased sharply over the last ten years from 37 births to 59 births, an increase of 59.46%. Among females, Rorie has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 37 births to 51 births, an increase of 37.84%.
Nationwide Popularity of Rorie
- 20 Year Trend of Rorie: 268.75%
- 10 Year Trend of Rorie: 59.46%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Rorie: 37.84%
Popularity of Rorie by State
Among females, Rorie was most popular in Western states with 5 births in the region. It was most commonly used in UT, with 5 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Rorie. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UT | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 681 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Rorie
- Total Births of Rorie: 62 (4.78%)
- Female Births of Rorie: 53 (3.26%)
Given the upward trend of Rorie over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 4.78% increase in total births, for a total of 62 births in 2024. For Females, births for Rorie have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 53 female births in 2024, an increase of 3.26%.