Rory

Gender:boy

Meaning:red haired king

Origin:Gaelic

Pronunciation:raw ree

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Rory is a Scottish and Irish name derived from the Gaelic words meaning ‘red’ and ‘king’. Famous bearers include Irish rock star Rory Gallagher, comedian Rory Bremner and rugby player Rory Underwood.

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