Rori
Rori was the 1298th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 172 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 1258th with 191 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 514 places. More babies were named Rori in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,298 girls, up 69 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 172girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2022191 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,365babies recorded
Rori popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 64 since 1959.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,298 | 172 |
| 2020 | #1,367 | 160 |
| 2010 | #2,719 | 66 |
| 2000 | #4,503 | 27 |
| 1990 | #14,709 | 5 |
| 1980 | #5,172 | 14 |
| 1970 | #2,503 | 30 |
| 1960 | #3,650 | 13 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Rori, counting every spelling?
Rori is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #983 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,298 for Rori on its own. Together these spellings went to 245 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rori | 172 | #1,298 | 794 |
| Rorie | 73 | #2,452 | 308 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Rori?
172 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Rori (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Rori born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 49 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Rori.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Rori?
About 3,200 people born in the US named Rori are alive today, with a median age of 12; half are between 6 and 23. That makes Rori a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Rori by state
How common Rori was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Louisiana (4.5×), Colorado (2.6×), Missouri (2.5×), Ohio (2.0×). In 27 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Rori: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Rori, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Rori
How popular is the name Rori?
Rori was the 1298th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 172 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 1258th with 191 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 514 places. More babies were named Rori in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Rori a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Rori in the US.
Where is Rori most popular?
In 2021–2025, Rori was most common in Louisiana (0.45 per 1,000 girls), followed by Colorado and Missouri.