Ares vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Ares Rank #295

Rory Rank #226

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Rory more popular?

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Rory mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ares and Rory boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.