Ari vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ari

Boy #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian 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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Ari Rank #400

Rory Rank #226

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 vs #400 for Ari.

Is Ari or Rory more popular?

Rory is more popular, ranked #226 compared to Ari at #400 in the United States.

What do Ari and Rory mean?

Ari means "lion" (Hebrew origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ari and Rory boy or girl names?

Ari is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.