unisex name
Rory
Gender
Unisex
Popularity
#199 boys · #230 girls (U.S. 2025)
Popularity of Rory in the US, 1880–2025
Rory first appears in US records in 1933. It peaked in 2025, when 1,768 boys were given the name; in 2025 there were 1,768.
Source: US Social Security Administration.
Frequently asked questions
Is Rory a boy or a girl name?
Rory is most commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Rory?
In 2025, Rory ranked #199 among boys’ and #230 among girls’ names in the United States, according to U.S. Social Security Administration data.
When was the name Rory most popular?
Rory was most popular in 2025, when about 1,768 US babies were given the name that year, according to US Social Security Administration records.