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Boy · Name family

Ruaidhri

325births recorded
4Countries
1Variants
2022Peak · Northern Ireland
#468Ireland 2025

Ruaidhri is a boy name family recorded 325 times in 4 countries since 1971. It ranks highest today in Ireland (#468 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Northern Ireland in 2022, at 67.7 births per 100,000.

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

All forms of Ruaidhri

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Ruaidhri English 304 🇮🇪 Ireland #468 1978 new
Ruaidhri English 11 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland – 2022 –
Ruaidhri English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 1997 –
Ruaidhri English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland – 1994 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Northern Ireland correlates closely with Ruaidhri's.

  1. 1Ari
  2. 2Ace
  3. 3Etta
  4. 4Mia-Rose
  5. 5Cj

Questions about Ruaidhri

How popular is the name Ruaidhri?

In 2025 it ranked #468 in Ireland. Official registers record 325 births across 4 countries.

When was Ruaidhri most popular?

It peaked in Northern Ireland in 2022, at 67.7 births per 100,000.

Is Ruaidhri a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Ruaidhri is a boy name.