Austin vs Rory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rory

Boy #226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"red king, famous ruler"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#226
Total SSA Count
1,594
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Austin Rank #107
Rory Rank #226

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 vs #226 for Rory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Austin or Rory more popular?

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 compared to Rory at #226 in the United States.

What do Austin and Rory mean?

Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin). Rory means "red king, famous ruler" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Austin and Rory boy or girl names?

Austin is primarily a boy name. Rory is primarily a boy name.

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