Rory
boy name#199 in 2025Rory entered the US charts in 1933, peaked at #199 in 2025, ranks #199 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1933–2025
#199
rank today
#199
peak (2025)
1,768
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1930s | #3561 |
| 1940s | #1550 |
| 1950s | #424 |
| 1960s | #427 |
| 1970s | #527 |
| 1980s | #394 |
| 1990s | #641 |
| 2000s | #734 |
| 2010s | #457 |
| 2020s | #262 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Rory has been most popular in CA, NY, PA.
Living bearers
About 33,500 people named Rory are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Rory alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
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 #199 among US boy names in 2025, with 1,768 babies given the name.
- When was the name Rory most popular?
- Rory peaked in 2025, reaching #199 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Rory with classmates?
- Rory will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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