Ruadh

Gaelic byname meaning "red", often a nickname for one with red hair. This was the nickname of the Scottish outlaw Raibeart Ruadh MacGregor (1671-1734), known as Rob Roy in English.

EQUIVALENTS
DUTCH: Roy
ENGLISH: Roy
IRISH: Ruadh
SCOTTISH: Roy, Ruadh
DIMINUTIVES AND SHORT FORMS
IRISH: Ruadhán
OTHER FORMS
ENGLISH: Ormond, Ormonde, Rowan, Rowanne
IRISH: Rowan