Rie is a Japanese ( ja, 利恵, りえ, リエ) and Dutch feminine given name. It is also an uncommon masculine short form of Henri and a surname. Notable people with the name include:

Japanese given name

Rie can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *理恵, "logic, blessing " *利恵, "value, blessing" *梨絵, "pear, picture" *理江, "logic, inlet" *理絵, "logic, picture" *里枝, "village, branch" *梨恵, "pear, blessing" *里依, "village, reliable" The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana. People with this name include: * Rie, a Japanese fashion model * Rie Arikawa (梨絵), a Japanese retired ice dancer * Rie Eto (利恵), a Japanese music artist * Rie Fu (リエ), a Japanese singer-songwriter *

Rie Ishizuka is a Japanese voice actress who works for Theatrical Group EN. Filmography Television animation *''Strange Dawn'' (2000) (Mani) *'' Demon Lord Dante'' (2002) (Saeko Kodai/Medusa) *'' Princess Tutu'' (2002) (Ebine) *''Air Master'' (2003) (Samp ...

(理恵), a Japanese voice actress * Rie Isogai (利恵), a Japanese murder victim * Rie Kitahara (北原里英), member of Japanese idol group sensation AKB48 * Rie Kanda (理江), a Japanese voice actress *, Japanese women's footballer * Rie Kugimiya (理恵, born 1979) a Japanese voice actress * Rie Kaela Kimura (木村カエラりえ), Japanese singer, songwriter, model, and presenter *, Japanese long-distance runner * Rie Miyazawa (りえ), a Japanese actress and singer *, better known as Bad Nurse Nakamura, Japanese professional wrestler * Rie Oh (理恵), the second daughter of world home run king, Sadaharu Oh *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese softball player *, Japanese speed skater * Rie Saito (斉藤里恵, born 1984), Japanese politician and writer *, Japanese swimmer * Rie Suegara (里恵), Japanese voice actress * Rie Takada (りえ), a Japanese manga artist *, Japanese voice actress and singer * Rie Tanaka (理, born 1979), a Japanese singer and voice actress *

Rie Terazono Rie Terazono ( ja, 寺園理恵; born January 31, 1981) is a female field hockey goalkeeper (field hockey), goalkeeper from Japan. She represented her native Asian country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece. References sports-referenc ...

(理恵寺園), a Japanese field hockey goalkeeper * Rie Tomosaka (りえ), a Japanese actress *

Rie Ueno Rie Ueno (born June 11, 1976) is a female long-distance runner from Japan, who is best known for winning the women's 5,000 metres at the 1999 Summer Universiade. She won the first ever women's race at the Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon in 2000, fin ...

, a Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese women's footballer *

Rie Yasumi (born 1 March 1972 in Kobe, Hyogo) is a Japanese ''senryū'' poet, a graduate of Otemae University Otemae University ( ja, 大手前大学 Ōtemae Daigaku) is a liberal arts oriented school that began in 1946. It is in the Kansai region of J ...

(りえ), a Japanese Senryū poet *, Japanese poet and writer ;Fictional Characters * Rie Yamabishi (理恵), a character in the manga series ''Spriggan'' * Rie Aoi, a character from '' Chōjin Sentai Jetman''

European feminine name

The Dutch name is usually a short form of Maria or

Hendrika Hendrika is a Dutch feminine given name, derived from the male name Hendrik ("Henry"). Most people with the name use short forms in daily life, like ''Henda'' (in Afrikaans), ''Hennie'', ''Henny'', ''Hetty'', ''Ria'', ''Rie'', ''Riek'' and ''Rika' ...

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Rie de Balbian Verster-Bolderhey Hendrika Cornelia "Rie" de Balbian Verster-Bolderheij (born Hendrika Cornelia Bolderheij; 25 February 1890 – 12 March 1990) was a Dutch painter. She attended the Dagtekenschool voor meisjes (Day drawing school for girls) in Amsterdam. She s ...

(1890–1990), Dutch painter *

Rie Beisenherz Rie Beisenherz (8 September 1901 – 12 April 1992) was a Dutch swimmer. She competed in the women's 100 metre freestyle event at the 1920 Summer Olympics The 1920 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1920; nl, Olympische ...

(1901–1992), Dutch swimmer *

Rie Briejèr Maria Wilhelmina "Rie" Briejer (10 March 1910 – 11 July 1999) was a Dutch Sprint (running), sprint runner and long jumper. She competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in the 100 metres, 100 m and 4 × 100 metres relay, 4 × 100 m relay and finishe ...

(1910–1999), Dutch sprinter and long jumper *

Rie Cramer Marie "Rie" Cramer (10 October 1887 – 16 July 1977) was a Dutch writer and prolific illustrator of children's literature whose style is considered iconic for the interwar period. For many years, she was one of the two main illustrators for a lead ...

(1887–1977), Dutch writer and illustrator * Rie Mastenbroek (1919–2003), Dutch swimmer * Rie Muñoz (1921–2015), Dutch-born American artist and educator * Rie Rasmussen (born 1978), Danish fashion model, actress, film director, writer and photographer *

Rie van Veen Maria "Rie" van Veen (also Ria, Rietje) (11 February 1923 in Rotterdam – 1995) was a Dutch swimmer who won three medals at the 1938 European Aquatics Championships. Earlier on 26 February 1938 she set a new world record in the 200 ...

(1923–1995), Dutch swimmer * Rie Vierdag (1905–2005), Dutch swimmer

Masculine given name

Rie Meert Henri "Rie" Meert was a Belgian international football player who was born 27 August 1920 in Schaerbeek (Belgium) and died 19 May 2006 in Anderlecht. He was the goalkeeper of Sporting Anderlecht in the entire 1950s; eight times he took home ...

(1920–2006), Belgian footballer (Henri)

People with the surname

An Van Rie An Van Rie (born 9 June 1974) is a racing cyclist who was born in Menen, Belgium. Palmarès ;2005 :2nd Belgian National Time Trial Championships ;2006 (Lotto–Belisol Ladiesteam) :1st Belgian National Time Trial Championships :10th La Flèc ...

, a Belgian racing cyclist *

Lucie Rie Dame Lucie Rie, (16 March 1902 – 1 April 1995) () was an Austrian-born British studio potter. Life Early years and education Lucie Gomperz was born in Vienna, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary, the youngest child of Benjamin Gomperz, a Jewis ...

, an Austrian-born British studio potter

Japanese given name

European feminine name

Masculine given name

People with the surname

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