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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. Alejandro96%
  2. Roberto96%
  3. Tom96%
  4. Alvin95%
  5. Ricardo95%
  6. Melvin95%
  7. Diego95%
  8. Danny93%
  9. Antonio93%
  10. Aidan93%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Joseph42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Ray42%
  6. Shawn42%
  7. Albert42%
  8. Raymond42%
  9. Karl42%
  10. Abraham42%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Maurice96%
  2. Roberto96%
  3. George94%
  4. Alejandro94%
  5. Melvin94%
  6. Antonio92%
  7. Luis91%
  8. Alvin91%
  9. Leo91%
  10. Justin91%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Arnold45%
  4. Clayton46%
  5. Owen48%
  6. Herbert50%
  7. Clyde50%
  8. Cole51%
  9. Don51%
  10. Jon51%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Chester93%
  2. Abraham93%
  3. Juan90%
  4. Shane90%
  5. Shawn90%
  6. Sean90%
  7. Jack90%
  8. John90%
  9. Frank89%
  10. Paul89%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Chase43%
  4. Max44%
  5. Dean45%
  6. Jason48%
  7. Victor50%
  8. Jimmy51%
  9. Darren51%
  10. Donald52%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Leo96%
  2. Marvin96%
  3. Randy96%
  4. Jimmy96%
  5. Danny96%
  6. Nathan96%
  7. Fernando96%
  8. Jayden96%
  9. Johnny96%
  10. Mario96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernard42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Shane42%
  4. Arnold42%
  5. Francis42%
  6. Joe42%
  7. Clyde42%
  8. Christian42%
  9. Ray42%
  10. Herman42%
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