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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. Luke92%
  2. Leo92%
  3. Lucas89%
  4. Cooper86%
  5. Julian86%
  6. Oliver84%
  7. Liam83%
  8. Sebastian79%
  9. Jaxon78%
  10. Damian78%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett46%
  3. Josiah57%
  4. Levi58%
  5. Owen62%
  6. Maxwell62%
  7. Elias64%
  8. Miles66%
  9. Colton71%
  10. Noah71%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Leo91%
  2. Sebastian86%
  3. Lucas83%
  4. Julian83%
  5. Theodore81%
  6. Luke80%
  7. Cooper79%
  8. Oliver79%
  9. Liam76%
  10. Noah74%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen48%
  2. Everett53%
  3. Wyatt53%
  4. Miles54%
  5. Josiah60%
  6. Nolan63%
  7. Colton63%
  8. Abraham63%
  9. Elias64%
  10. Maxwell67%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Abraham93%
  2. Oliver84%
  3. Dominic77%
  4. Everett75%
  5. Cooper74%
  6. Leo73%
  7. Elias72%
  8. Theodore72%
  9. Noah72%
  10. Carson69%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian53%
  2. Liam55%
  3. Nolan55%
  4. Grayson55%
  5. Jackson56%
  6. Luke57%
  7. Carter59%
  8. Lucas59%
  9. Miles59%
  10. Wyatt60%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Leo96%
  2. Lucas96%
  3. Luke93%
  4. Liam93%
  5. Cooper88%
  6. Jaxon88%
  7. Julian87%
  8. Nolan84%
  9. Jackson83%
  10. Carter83%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Everett43%
  3. Owen56%
  4. Levi57%
  5. Josiah61%
  6. Maxwell65%
  7. Elias67%
  8. Dominic67%
  9. Wyatt69%
  10. Miles74%
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