Why Rory Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Rory” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Rory” is of Irish and Latin origin. It’s a name commonly given to both boys and girls.

Your name in reverse order is “Yror.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Oyrr.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Rory

The true meaning of ‘Rory’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Rory is a name that denotes you are the foundation of society. Your good sense of structure makes you an excellent organizer and manager of any enterprise. You are also stable, disciplined, practical, reliable, hard-working, and frugal. Being impulsive is not your style. You think things through carefully before embarking on a course of action. Turning ideas to reality is one of your best traits.

Your heart’s desire is to help and care for those you love. You treasure family values and traditions. You are willing to sacrifice yourself for the sake of others. Giving advice is a natural ability for you. You are somewhat hesitant to show your artistic talents. People appreciate the love you give to them.

When people hear the name Rory, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.

You have a deep well of feelings and intense inner world. Energetic, thorough, kind-natured, and perfectionist are some of the words that can describe you. You have an excellent work ethic. Find a way to express and develop your latent talents.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, educator, businessman, farmer, scientist, manufacturer, professor, legal practitioner, keeper of stores, builder.

Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues

Lucky gem(s): Sapphire

Lucky day(s): Thursday

Lucky botanicals: Lesser celandine, sage, spinach, wintergreen, medlar

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Is The Name Rory Popular?

“Rory” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Florida as reported in the 1964 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 10 babies in Florida have the same name as you in 1964. A total of only 375 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2023 with a total of 1,442 babies. That’s a lot of baby Rorys.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Rory” was recorded 43,601 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Rorys to occupy the country of Marshall Islands with an estimated population of 41,996.

The name first appeared in the year 1933 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ) Rory became a popular boy’s name in the state of Massachusetts in the year 2023. It ranked #70 with 92 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 2023 in the state of Massachusetts with 92 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of New Hampshire for 3 years from 2018 to 2023 (may not be consecutive).

For the past two decades (2004 to 2023), the name “Rory” was recorded 22,311 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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