Rory

Given to 49,421 US babies since 1933

▲ Rising +78% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
#230
recorded as girls
#199
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
3,100
girls 1,332 · boys 1,768
Peak year
2025
1,768 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
49,421
since 1933

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Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rory was most popular in 2025, when 1,768 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,768 babies were named Rory, ranking #199 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 78%.00.3750.751.1251.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2025 (boys) Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Rory was most popular in 2025, when 1,768 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,768 babies were named Rory, ranking #199 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 78%.00.3750.751.1251.51880192019602000Peak 2025 (boys)

Rory was most popular in 2025, when 1,768 babies recorded as boys got the name (1.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 1,768 babies were named Rory, ranking #199 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's up 78%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 1,332 230 1,768 199
2024 1,105 287 1,596 227
2023 1,006 305 1,447 242
2022 959 335 1,229 280
2021 791 399 1,135 295
2020 675 458 997 330
2019 677 459 924 358
2018 530 580 884 368
2017 534 564 862 379
2016 470 637 828 386
2015 419 680 853 379
2014 330 838 748 415
2013 285 899 610 459
2012 248 1018 564 481
2011 288 905 413 599
2010 245 1021 304 746
2009 287 930 303 755
2008 275 974 281 783
2007 245 1069 260 825
2006 231 1093 246 827
2005 198 1164 283 717
2004 201 1135 264 722
2003 234 984 316 645
2002 187 1116 258 697
2001 142 1348 236 740
2000 85 1969 290 631
1999 59 2438 287 628
1998 53 2570 302 608
1997 45 2733 240 677
1996 40 2966 242 676
1995 30 3585 204 750
1994 35 3234 223 697
1993 24 4257 228 681
1992 29 3680 273 625
1991 31 3443 333 555
1990 31 3436 374 512
1989 39 2810 396 480
1988 34 2987 406 447
1987 27 3331 390 448
1986 32 2903 444 406
1985 39 2484 502 365
1984 38 2470 549 341
1983 40 2360 535 341
1982 42 2327 735 281
1981 26 3253 426 393
1980 28 3069 355 438
1979 28 2997 342 433
1978 39 2305 418 376
1977 51 1922 538 335
1976 33 2439 240 519
1975 21 3259 160 645
1974 27 2683 167 622
1973 24 2830 131 700
1972 32 2311 187 583
1971 36 2212 204 573
1970 51 1755 281 481
1969 105 1078 351 422
1968 18 3057 171 578
1967 <5 — 202 525
1966 <5 — 255 481
1965 5 6539 353 415
1964 9 4636 366 424
1963 9 4539 386 410
1962 14 3438 508 349
1961 14 3460 507 351
1960 11 3920 638 311
1959 17 2869 802 280
1958 16 2972 486 347
1957 19 2651 476 345
1956 34 1835 511 327
1955 17 2725 375 373
1954 13 3157 297 416
1953 22 2236 214 478
1952 12 3201 163 546
1951 32 1701 134 601
1950 41 1433 163 528
1949 45 1376 150 544
1948 43 1409 122 616
1947 41 1461 73 805
1946 <5 — 36 1157
1945 <5 — 20 1494
1944 <5 — 14 1890
1943 <5 — 14 1986
1942 <5 — 16 1799
1941 <5 — 10 2333
1940 <5 — 7 2871
1939 <5 — 5 3480
1938 <5 — <5 —
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1936 <5 — <5 —
1935 <5 — <5 —
1934 <5 — <5 —
1933 <5 — 5 3642

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Other spellings

Rori · 3,365 Rorie · 1,109 Rorey · 256

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Where Rory is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls 27% · boys 73% across all years