How do you pronounce the name Rory?

The name Rory is pronounced: ˈrɔri

Rory

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Rory

ARPA

R AO1 R IY0

IPA

ˈrɔri

Name Statistics

Key metrics and characteristics of Rory

Structure

Character Count

Syllable Count

Vowel Ratio

25%

Name Family

rory

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty1/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Rory

Syllables (2)

R AO1 R IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

read (r)

AO1

ought (ɔ)

read (r)

IY0

eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈrɔri

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name DNA Profile

The unique character and personality of Rory

Name Personality

The Classic

Classic

Timeless

Strong

Key Characteristics

Length

Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm

Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound

Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease

Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global

Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage

rory

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

r×2

o×1

y×1

Most frequent letters in Rory

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables

2 syllables

🗣️

Ease of Pronunciation

Very Easy

1/10 difficulty

🌍

International Friendliness

Excellent

10/10 global ease

Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Rory compare to the average name?

Rory1/10 😊

Average Name5.0/10

5.0

Rory is easier than average by 4.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)← Rory

Easy (2–4)

Moderate (4–6)

Challenging (6–8)

Difficult (9–11)

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Rory (root: rory)

Current Name

Rory

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Rora

Roran

Roree

Rorem

Medium variations:

Roraidh

Long variations:

Rory-alexander

Rory-james

Rory-michael

Rory-steven

Rory belongs to a family of 10 related names.

Name Numerology

Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Rory

Life Path Number

The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical

Organized

Reliable

Hardworking

Most Common Letters

r×2

o×1

y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels

1(25%)

Consonants

3(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Country Rankings

How popular Rory is around the world

Country	Gender	Rank	Years
Ireland	boy	#71	2019-2019
United Kingdom	boy	#47	2018-2018
United States	boy	#368	2018-2018
United States	girl	#579	2018-2018

Country Comparison

How Rory ranks across different countries

Showing top 4 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

Similar Names

Names similar to Rory

Rory Rory-alexander Rory-james Rory-michael Rory-steven Rora Roraidh Roran Roree Rorem

Rhyming Words

Words that rhyme with Rory

alatorre

apriori

astore

basore

belfiore

bensenyore

bonsignore

buonocore

cacciatore

compaore

corey

corrie

corry

coury

defiore

delatorre

delore

delpriore

delsignore

detore

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Rory?

IPA: /ˈrɔri/ ARPA: R AO1 R IY0 This name is very easy to pronounce.

How many syllables are in Rory?

Rory has 2 syllables.

Is Rory easy to pronounce?

Yes, Rory is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.

Is Rory easy to pronounce internationally?

Yes, Rory is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.

What names are similar to Rory?

Names similar to Rory include: Rory-alexander, Rory-james, Rory-michael, Rory-steven, Rora. These names share similar sounds or roots.

Is Rory a good baby name?

Rory makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.

Is Rory a boy or girl name?

Rory can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.

How do you spell Rory?

The name is spelled Rory. Common spelling variations include: Rory-alexander, Rory-james, Rory-michael.

What does the name Rory mean?

The meaning and origin of Rory can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.