At a Glance
- Meaning
- Red king
- Origin
- Scottish Gaelic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- ROO-ree
Ruaridh is a Scottish Gaelic boy's name meaning “red king”. It appears in our list of 150+ Scottish Baby Boy Names With Rugged Celtic Character.
Meaning & Origin of Ruaridh
Meaning: Red king.
Origin: Scottish Gaelic.
How to Pronounce Ruaridh
ROO-reeIPA /ˈruːri/
Popularity of Ruaridh
Ruaridh doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Ruaridh
Similar Names
Euan · Hamish · Fergus · Dòmhnall · Callum · Alasdair
