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Ri

Unisex Name day: May 14 In French: Raïley
Ri is a short form of Riley: on birth records it is written Riley (214,894 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Riley page. Also a short form of Ariana, River, Randi.
Origin: Irish Gaelic and Old English. Meaning: Valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English).
From the Irish surname Ó Raghallaigh (anglicized Reilly), often glossed 'valiant,' and independently from an Old English place-name ryge + leah, 'rye clearing.'

Name day for Ri

May 14

Why this day? Ri is a short form of Riley, and shares its name day.

Ri is celebrated in the United States on May 14; Brazil on March 8.

The story of the name Ri

Ri is a short form of Riley. It keeps its origin (Irish Gaelic and Old English) and meaning — valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English), and shares its name day, May 14.

On birth records, Ri is rarely written as such: the Ris are Rileys (214,894 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Riley page. Ri is also a short form of Ariana, River, Randi.

Frequently asked questions about Ri

What does Ri mean?

Ri is a short form of Riley, which means valiant / courageous (Irish); or rye clearing (English).

When is Ri's name day?

May 14, together with Riley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ri a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Riley.

Ri's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Callie96%
  2. Matilda93%
  3. Josie92%
  4. Ellie91%
  5. Camila89%
  6. Piper88%
  7. Fiona86%
  8. Mila86%
  9. Ayla85%
  10. Scarlett85%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide46%
  2. Serenity50%
  3. Evangeline51%
  4. Luna52%
  5. Willow54%
  6. Liliana57%
  7. Ximena57%
  8. Gianna57%
  9. Aurora59%
  10. Alina60%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Callie89%
  2. Josie87%
  3. Colette85%
  4. Penelope85%
  5. Matilda84%
  6. Camilla82%
  7. Mila81%
  8. Kinsley80%
  9. Ellie80%
  10. Piper79%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna43%
  2. Iris48%
  3. Aria49%
  4. Willow50%
  5. Gianna51%
  6. Serenity53%
  7. Kali53%
  8. Aurora54%
  9. Mara56%
  10. Ximena56%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Adelaide89%
  2. Adeline83%
  3. Norah83%
  4. Camilla83%
  5. Liliana83%
  6. Adalyn83%
  7. Penelope83%
  8. Alina83%
  9. Elaina83%
  10. Juliette81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Nova47%
  3. Scarlett48%
  4. Genesis48%
  5. Londyn50%
  6. Kinsley52%
  7. Luna53%
  8. Ivy55%
  9. Raegan55%
  10. Gianna58%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Mila96%
  2. Piper96%
  3. Ryleigh96%
  4. Kinsley96%
  5. Ellie96%
  6. Raelynn96%
  7. Camila96%
  8. Callie96%
  9. Josie96%
  10. Elena95%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide42%
  2. Serenity53%
  3. Gianna54%
  4. Willow60%
  5. Mara62%
  6. Evangeline63%
  7. Luna64%
  8. Eliza66%
  9. Iris67%
  10. Alina67%
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