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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. Brianna96%
  2. Farah96%
  3. Jaci96%
  4. Jacie96%
  5. Libby96%
  6. Kady96%
  7. Haley96%
  8. Lizet95%
  9. Gracie95%
  10. Maycee95%

Bottom 10

  1. Madalyn42%
  2. Madeleine42%
  3. Yocheved42%
  4. Madelynn42%
  5. Jazlynn42%
  6. Arwen42%
  7. Faith42%
  8. Madilyn42%
  9. Desire42%
  10. Madelyn42%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Kady91%
  2. Baylie91%
  3. Jacie91%
  4. Nelly89%
  5. Makyla88%
  6. Lizet88%
  7. Jaci88%
  8. Maycee88%
  9. Lesly88%
  10. Bayleigh88%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazlynn42%
  2. Arwen44%
  3. Allyssa46%
  4. Rhiannon47%
  5. Aniya49%
  6. Celeste49%
  7. Hannah49%
  8. Aiyanna49%
  9. Lailah49%
  10. Annika49%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Simran96%
  2. Maryelizabeth95%
  3. Vanesa94%
  4. Serena94%
  5. Anneliese91%
  6. Kiersten91%
  7. Natali91%
  8. Acacia90%
  9. Madelyne89%
  10. Isabel89%

Bottom 10

  1. Rihanna42%
  2. Diamond47%
  3. Anastacia48%
  4. Litzy48%
  5. Brisa48%
  6. Heaven48%
  7. Tamya49%
  8. Destany49%
  9. Destiney49%
  10. Aryana49%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Brianna96%
  2. Farah96%
  3. Abby96%
  4. Nyah96%
  5. Jaci96%
  6. Julisa96%
  7. Tiana96%
  8. Alli96%
  9. Brookelyn96%
  10. Jacie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Annika42%
  2. Hannah42%
  3. Lisbeth42%
  4. Aniya42%
  5. Desire42%
  6. Faith44%
  7. Gisele45%
  8. Arwen46%
  9. Damaris47%
  10. Sabine49%
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