Why is Rory called Rory?

She told him that after giving birth, Lorelai noted that men named their sons after themselves all the time, but women rarely named their daughters after themselves. She decided to buck tradition and gave Rory her name, although Rory was never actually called Lorelai.
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Why is Rory name Rory?

Rory is a male given name of Goidelic origin. It is an anglicisation of the Irish: Ruairí/Ruaidhrí/Ruaidhrígh/Rudhraighe/Ruaraidh Scottish Gaelic: Ruairidh and Manx: Rauree and is common to the Irish, Highland Scots and their diasporas.
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What is Rory Gilmore short for?

Lorelai Leigh "Rory" Gilmore is a fictional character from the WB/CW television series Gilmore Girls portrayed by Alexis Bledel.
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Why does Hunter call Rory ace?

Calling her "Ace" was his way of gently ribbing Rory for her serious demeanor and the way she held her work as a student journalist to the utmost importance. As someone who was completely carefree, Logan found humor in this.
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Why do Lorelai and Rory have the same name?

It's mentioned a few times on the show that Lorelai is Rory's at birth name. It was said that Lorelai named Rory after herself, because while in labour be she thought it was sexist of men to name their sons after themselves.
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How old was Alexis Bledel season 1?

Alexis Bledel just turned 19 years old when she began acting as 16-year-old Rory Gilmore.
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Why does Tristan Call Rory Mary?

Perhaps the worst thing Tristan did was calling Rory "Mary" repeatedly. Apparently, girls often got called "Mary" at Chilton, and it was meant as an insult to insinuate they were virgins — not that that should be remotely shamed in any way.
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Why is Rory so mean to Logan?

10 Toxic: Based On An Immediate Dislike Of Each Other

Especially given that Rory's instant dislike is based on the fact that Logan is rude to people that he sees as 'below' him or as having a serving role, and seems arrogant and spoiled.
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Who is Rory's baby daddy?

Fans have speculated that the father of Rory's baby is none other than Logan. Matt Czuchry had a very prominent role in the revival, as Rory, who had a boyfriend at the time, was sneaking around with her former beau.
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What is the full name for Rory?

Formal Names for Rory: Aurora, Marjorie, Lorelai.
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Is a kropog real?

Trivia (4) While the "Kropog" is fictional, the story is based on a MIT fraternity prank. In 1958, MIT student Oliver R. Smoot lay down repeatedly on the Harvard Bridge and his frat brothers marked the bridge in "Smoots." The bridge still has the markings.
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What does the name Lorelai mean?

The name Lorelei is girl's name of German origin meaning "alluring, temptress".
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Can you name a girl Rory?

The name Rory is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Scottish, Irish origin meaning "red king". Rory is a buoyant, spirited name for a redhead with Celtic roots.
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Is Lorelai a Scottish name?

The name Lorelai is primarily a female name of German origin that means Alluring Enchantress.
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What does the name Ruari mean?

What does the Irish name Ruari mean? From rua + ri meaning “red king, great king”.
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Did Rory and Logan date in real life?

By now, most Gilmore Girls fans know Bledel dated Ventimiglia and Padalecki, but the identity of her third on-set romance has remained relatively mysterious. While it would seem natural for Bledel to have also dated Matt Czuchry, that didn't happen. Czuchry played Logan Huntzberger, Rory's long-term love.
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Why did Rory reject Logan's proposal?

Rory made the right choice when she said no to Logan's marriage proposal because she was able to continue on her career path and follow her heart.
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Does Rory sleep with Jess?

The tragic history of Jess and Rory is not necessarily that they never consummated their relationship, but that that their relationship was never as serious as it would have needed to be to last. They may be right for each other, but timing and emotional self-destruction got in the way.
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Who does Dean end up with Gilmore?

Dean marries Lindsay in Season 4. While their marriage is a happy one at first, cracks begin to show, and Rory and Dean seem to grow closer.
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Was Tristan supposed to be Logan?

They were basically the same person. The only thing separating Tristan and Logan was Tristan's earnestness. Tristan was much quicker to open up to Rory than Logan was, but he was still always as quick to hide behind crazy adventures and snarky comments as Logan was.
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Why did Tristan leave Gilmore Girls?

In Gilmore Girls Season 2 Episode 9, “Run Away, Little Boy,” Tristan amped up his misbehavior. His father decided to send him to military school in North Carolina. Of course, in real life, Murray headed to Wilmington, North Carolina, to film roles in Dawson's Creek and One Tree Hill. And with that, his career took off.
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How old is Lorelai in season 1?

When Gilmore Girls season 1 aired in 2000, Lorelai was 32-years-old, with her daughter, Rory, now 16. The ages of the two were important, since making Rory the same age her mother was when she had her allowed for the show to explore the contrast between their two lives and different experiences growing up.
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How old is Lorelai in season 6?

Lorelai is then 48 years old. The revival plays with the idea of things coming full circle. It was teased that Rory is left with making a similar decision Lorelai decided to make years ago. Fans might never know for sure what Rory's future will be if the show doesn't return for more episodes.
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Why is June 3rd in Gilmore Girls?

For those who may not know, June third is possibly the only date of significance in the GG universe. Most notably, it was the date Lorelai picked out for her wedding to Luke in Season 6 (that was sadly postponed and eventually called off).
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