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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. Codi96%
  3. Jezzy96%
  4. Alejandro96%
  5. Arsenio96%
  6. Lonz96%
  7. Lio96%
  8. Cammie96%
  9. Kirstie96%
  10. Goldie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Vanya42%
  3. Juancho42%
  4. Terrie42%
  5. Newton42%
  6. Abdullah42%
  7. Joselito42%
  8. Constant42%
  9. Teri42%
  10. Madalyn42%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Khadijah96%
  2. Emiliano96%
  3. Moss96%
  4. Nanni96%
  5. Mauricio96%
  6. Millán96%
  7. Mauri96%
  8. Maurice96%
  9. Roberto96%
  10. Arian96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kalle42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Hal42%
  4. Simi42%
  5. Alaric42%
  6. Jazlynn42%
  7. Knox42%
  8. Elon42%
  9. Alpha42%
  10. Selene42%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Baron96%
  2. Temperance96%
  3. Ellsworth96%
  4. Garnett96%
  5. Kendal96%
  6. Calum96%
  7. Khadijah96%
  8. Donielle96%
  9. Janise96%
  10. Ruthann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Alexandre42%
  4. Alexander42%
  5. Paris42%
  6. Mav42%
  7. Reign42%
  8. Kash42%
  9. Khaleesi42%
  10. Sander42%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Cedric96%
  2. Brianna96%
  3. Farah96%
  4. Jubilee96%
  5. Marvin Jr96%
  6. Kenny96%
  7. Sable96%
  8. Peggie96%
  9. Odie96%
  10. Pablito96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Mildred42%
  4. Gideon42%
  5. Teri-Ann42%
  6. Kurti42%
  7. Vanya42%
  8. Annika42%
  9. Therese42%
  10. Rei42%
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