Rice Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Rice' is primarily an English and Welsh surname derived from the Welsh personal name 'Rhys', meaning 'enthusiasm' or 'ardor'. It is commonly used as a surname in English-speaking countries and occasionally as a given name.
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American (English) 60% -
British (Welsh) 30% -
Irish (Irish) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Rice
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Rice in the US (SSA Data):
Rice Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.