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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. Alejandro96%
  2. Brianna96%
  3. Jessie96%
  4. Kathy96%
  5. Roberto96%
  6. Riley96%
  7. Tom96%
  8. Sally96%
  9. Haley96%
  10. Thelma96%

Bottom 10

  1. Martha42%
  2. Roberta42%
  3. John42%
  4. Barbara42%
  5. Juan42%
  6. Theresa42%
  7. Teresa42%
  8. Joseph42%
  9. Ivan42%
  10. Ray42%

Love potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Maurice96%
  2. Roberto96%
  3. Jackie94%
  4. George94%
  5. Alejandro94%
  6. Melvin94%
  7. Antonio92%
  8. Sally92%
  9. Luis91%
  10. Alvin91%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Lee42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Arnold45%
  5. Clayton46%
  6. Barbara47%
  7. Owen48%
  8. Anne49%
  9. Anna49%
  10. Ann49%

Professional potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Chester93%
  2. Abraham93%
  3. Christina91%
  4. Christine91%
  5. Kristin91%
  6. Juan90%
  7. Shane90%
  8. Shawn90%
  9. Sean90%
  10. Jack90%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Chad42%
  3. Chase43%
  4. Max44%
  5. Carla45%
  6. Kendra45%
  7. Dean45%
  8. Whitney48%
  9. Jason48%
  10. Gloria50%

Crush potential for Ri

Top 10

  1. Brianna96%
  2. Leo96%
  3. Stacy96%
  4. Daisy96%
  5. Marvin96%
  6. Thelma96%
  7. Randy96%
  8. Jimmy96%
  9. Danny96%
  10. Sheila96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mildred42%
  2. Bernard42%
  3. Jose42%
  4. Hannah42%
  5. Agnes42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Arnold42%
  8. Terri42%
  9. Francis42%
  10. Anna42%
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