Rory Langlois

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Rory Langlois — red king
520K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
2000s Peak popularity
Gender
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Rory Langlois is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Rory is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Gaelic Ruaridh/Ruairí, meaning 'red king' (ruadh=red, rí=king). Rory O'Connor was the last High King of Ireland. The surname Langlois: Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor. Rory is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 520K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Rory reached peak popularity in the 2000s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Rory

Meaning: red king

Celtic

From Gaelic Ruaridh/Ruairí, meaning 'red king' (ruadh=red, rí=king). Rory O'Connor was the last High King of Ireland.

Surname: Langlois

French

Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Rory is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 31%
United Kingdom 42%
Australia 17%
United States 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Rory by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Rory has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Ruaridh
  • Ruairí
  • Roderic

Notable People Named Rory Langlois

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Rory Langlois:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Rory?
The first name Rory originates from Celtic. From Gaelic Ruaridh/Ruairí, meaning 'red king' (ruadh=red, rí=king). Rory O'Connor was the last High King of Ireland.
When was Rory most popular?
The name Rory reached its peak popularity during the 2000s.
What is the origin of the surname Langlois?
The surname Langlois originates from French. Aimé Langlois (1880–1954), Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons Al Langlois (1934–2020), Canadian ice hockey player Alexandre Langlois (1788–1854), French Indologist and translator Anabelle Langlois (born 1981), Canadian pairs figure skater Bruno Langlois (born 1979), Canadian racing cyclist Charles Langlois (actor) (1692–1762), French actor who spent a large part of his career in Sweden Charles Langlois (politician) (born 1938), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1988 to 1993 Charles-Victor Langlois (1863–1929) French historian and paleographer who taught at the Sor.
What are the origins of the name Rory Langlois?
The name Rory Langlois combines two different traditions: the first name Rory has Celtic roots, while the surname Langlois originates from French.
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