Rory
girl name#230 in 2025Rory entered the US charts in 1947, peaked at #230 in 2025, ranks #230 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1947–2025
#230
rank today
#230
peak (2025)
1,332
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #1415 |
| 1950s | #2478 |
| 1960s | #3833 |
| 1970s | #2471 |
| 1980s | #2799 |
| 1990s | #3234 |
| 2000s | #1178 |
| 2010s | #760 |
| 2020s | #336 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rory has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 13,500 people named Rory are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rory is a kid of about 6 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Rory in 2025?
- Rory ranks #230 among US girl names in 2025, with 1,332 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rory most popular?
- Rory peaked in 2025, reaching #230 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Rory with classmates?
- Rory will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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