Girl’s name · Scottish, Irish

Rorie

How to say it: ROR-ee · /ˈrɔri/

Feminine form of Rory, from Gaelic 'ruadh' for 'red king' - modern spelling popular for girls.

Rorie was the 227th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 73 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 5.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #122 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#227for girls in 2025
1 in 991US babies
73born in 2025
#122projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 42chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Rorie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#227
Babies born in 202573
Share of births1 in 991
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×5.8
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#122

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Rorie is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 36 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

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Nicknames

  • Ro
  • Ror

Honouring a Rorie in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Rorie is about 1 in 42.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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