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Ruairí is an Irish Gaelic given name meaning 'famous king' or 'red king'. It derives from the Old Irish elements *ruad* (red) and *rí* (king).
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Both Ruarí and Aoife are traditional Irish names with a strong, classic feel.
Sharing similar origins and a melodic sound, Fionn complements Ruarí's strength with a touch of grace.
The lyrical quality of Niamh echoes the flow of Ruarí, creating a harmonious sibling pair.