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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. Rico96%
  2. Jeromy95%
  3. Kip93%
  4. Carlo93%
  5. Jed92%
  6. Reggie92%
  7. Donny90%
  8. Thad90%
  9. Antwan88%
  10. Shon86%

Bottom 10

  1. Hans42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Leopoldo46%
  4. Darrick50%
  5. Daron51%
  6. Dion52%
  7. Glendon52%
  8. Abdul52%
  9. Scot53%
  10. Rodrick53%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Giuseppe92%
  2. Carlo91%
  3. Rico88%
  4. Jeromy87%
  5. Thad87%
  6. Tad86%
  7. Reggie85%
  8. Jed84%
  9. Edwardo84%
  10. Antione83%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans52%
  3. Brant55%
  4. Dion55%
  5. Darrick57%
  6. Kraig58%
  7. Douglass59%
  8. Federico60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Theron61%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Scot89%
  2. Kraig87%
  3. Darron86%
  4. Rodrick86%
  5. Delvin86%
  6. Glendon85%
  7. Danial81%
  8. Kristofer79%
  9. Shelton79%
  10. Chadwick78%

Bottom 10

  1. Alfonzo54%
  2. Edwardo54%
  3. Shad56%
  4. Theron57%
  5. Cedrick58%
  6. Donnell59%
  7. Scotty59%
  8. Federico60%
  9. Rico60%
  10. Wilfredo60%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Donny96%
  2. Rico96%
  3. Kip96%
  4. Jeromy96%
  5. Reggie96%
  6. Carlo95%
  7. Scotty94%
  8. Josh93%
  9. Giuseppe92%
  10. Jed90%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Hans42%
  3. Leopoldo43%
  4. Daron44%
  5. Dion44%
  6. Darrick48%
  7. Abdul48%
  8. Scot51%
  9. Glendon52%
  10. Kraig53%
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