Ruaid
Ruaid is a personal name of Irish origin. In modern usage, it is typically masculine and may be used as a standalone given name or as a shortened form of Ruaidhrí (Ruaidhri).
Origin and meaning: The name derives from Old Irish Ruadri, formed from the elements rua meaning red
Usage and variants: Ruaid is most often encountered in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities, though
Historical notes: The root Ruaidri appears in medieval Gaelic royalty. Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair, who died in 1198,