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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. Massimo96%
  2. Arsenio96%
  3. Lonz96%
  4. Lio96%
  5. Kenney96%
  6. Santi96%
  7. Mimo96%
  8. Keeg96%
  9. Archie-Bear96%
  10. Nest96%

Bottom 10

  1. Vanya42%
  2. Juancho42%
  3. Joselito42%
  4. Cleophus42%
  5. Shaw42%
  6. Shawny42%
  7. Johno42%
  8. Pepe42%
  9. Joe-Joe42%
  10. Otho42%

Love potential for Ri

Bottom 10

  1. Kalle42%
  2. Alaric42%
  3. Clinty42%
  4. Luc42%
  5. Anakin42%
  6. Clintie42%
  7. Vanya42%
  8. Karlchen42%
  9. Kain42%
  10. Sven43%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Calum96%
  2. Landin96%
  3. Damir96%
  4. Shlomo95%
  5. Eben94%
  6. Green94%
  7. Bram93%
  8. Reginal93%
  9. Ham93%
  10. Chesterie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Sander42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Zan42%
  6. Mave42%
  7. Tyran42%
  8. Chaddy42%
  9. Zandy42%
  10. Chasey43%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Marvin Jr96%
  2. Pablito96%
  3. Jr96%
  4. Mick96%
  5. Ramy96%
  6. Javito96%
  7. Gelo96%
  8. Jaybird96%
  9. Méo96%
  10. Kenzo96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Kurti42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Rei42%
  5. Gibby42%
  6. Norby42%
  7. Shany42%
  8. Johno42%
  9. Alty42%
  10. Seph42%
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