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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. Alejandro96%
  3. Brendan96%
  4. Brianna96%
  5. Farah96%
  6. Dallin96%
  7. Jordy96%
  8. Jaci96%
  9. Ernesto96%
  10. Riley96%

Bottom 10

  1. Madalyn42%
  2. Madeleine42%
  3. Yocheved42%
  4. Juan42%
  5. Madelynn42%
  6. Luc42%
  7. Jazlynn42%
  8. Ivan42%
  9. Arwen42%
  10. Faith42%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Mauricio96%
  2. Giovanni96%
  3. Paolo95%
  4. Fabio95%
  5. Massimo95%
  6. Alexzander95%
  7. Alejandro94%
  8. Pedro93%
  9. Antonio92%
  10. Esteban92%

Bottom 10

  1. Jazlynn42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Slade42%
  4. Ivan42%
  5. Arwen44%
  6. Ciro46%
  7. Clayton46%
  8. Allyssa46%
  9. Marek47%
  10. Rhiannon47%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Kendal96%
  3. Landin96%
  4. Simran96%
  5. Maryelizabeth95%
  6. Vanesa94%
  7. Eben94%
  8. Serena94%
  9. Aman93%
  10. Elder92%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexandre42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Tyran42%
  4. Rihanna42%
  5. Chase43%
  6. Cesar43%
  7. Bentley43%
  8. Max44%
  9. Tyce44%
  10. Shia44%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Brianna96%
  2. Farah96%
  3. Briley96%
  4. Abby96%
  5. Nyah96%
  6. Jaci96%
  7. Julisa96%
  8. Tiana96%
  9. Alli96%
  10. Brookelyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Annika42%
  2. Adolfo42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Hannah42%
  5. Lisbeth42%
  6. Ciro42%
  7. Obed42%
  8. Luc42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Ignacio42%
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