# Rie

Rie is a Japanese (Japanese: 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 (有川 梨絵), a Japanese retired ice dancer
* Rie Azami (薊 理絵, born 1989), a Japanese football player
* Rie Eto (衛藤 利恵), a Japanese music artist
* Rie Fu (リエ), a Japanese singer-songwriter
* Rie Ishizuka (石塚 理恵), a Japanese voice actress
* Rie Isogai (磯谷 利恵), a Japanese murder victim
* Rie Kitahara (北原 里英), member of Japanese idol group sensation AKB48
* Rie Kanda (神田 理江), a Japanese voice actress
* Rie Kimura (木村 理恵, born 1971), Japanese women's footballer
* Rie Kugimiya (釘宮 理恵, born 1979) a Japanese voice actress
* Rie Kaela Kimura (木村カエラりえ), Japanese singer, songwriter, model, and presenter
* Rie Matsuoka (松岡 理恵, born 1977), Japanese long-distance runner
* Rie Miyazawa (宮沢 りえ), a Japanese actress and singer
* Rie Murakawa (村川 梨衣, born 1990), Japanese voice actress and singer
* Rie Nakamura (中村 理恵, born 1974), better known as Bad Nurse Nakamura, Japanese professional wrestler
* Rie Oh (王 理恵), the second daughter of world home run king, Sadaharu Oh
* Rie Sato (ice hockey) (佐藤 理絵, born 1972), Japanese ice hockey player
* Rie Sato (softball) (佐藤 理恵, born 1980), Japanese softball player
* Rie Sato (speed skater) (佐藤 利江, born 1972), Japanese speed skater
* Rie Saito (斉藤 里恵, born 1984), Japanese politician and writer
* Rie Shito (司東 利恵, born 1973), Japanese swimmer
* Rie Suegara (末柄 里恵), Japanese voice actress
* Rie Takada (高田 りえ), a Japanese manga artist
* Rie Takahashi (高橋 李依, born 1994), Japanese voice actress and singer
* Rie Tanaka (田中 理恵, born 1979), a Japanese singer and voice actress
* Rie Terazono (寺園 理恵), a Japanese field hockey goalkeeper
* Rie Tomosaka (ともさか りえ/友坂 理恵), a Japanese actress
* Rie Ueno (上野 理恵), a Japanese long-distance runner
* Rie Yamaki (山木 里恵, born 1975), Japanese women's footballer
* Rie Yasumi (やすみ りえ), a Japanese Senryū poet
* Rie Yoshiyuki (吉行 理恵, 1939–2006), Japanese poet and writer

### Fictional Characters

* Rie Aoi (藍 リエ), a character from Chōjin Sentai Jetman
* Rie Misumi (美墨 理恵), a character in the anime series Futari wa Pretty Cure
* Rie Yamabishi (山菱 理恵), a character in the manga series Spriggan

## European feminine name

The Dutch name is usually a short form of Maria or Hendrika.
* Rie de Balbian Verster-Bolderhey (1890–1990), Dutch painter
* Rie de Boois (1936-2010), Dutch politician
* Rie Beisenherz (1901–1992), Dutch swimmer
* Rie Briejèr (1910–1999), Dutch sprinter and long jumper
* Rie Cramer (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 (1923–1995), Dutch swimmer
* Rie Vierdag (1905–2005), Dutch swimmer

## Masculine given name

* Rie Meert (1920–2006), Belgian footballer (Henri)

## People with the surname

* An Van Rie, a Belgian racing cyclist
* Lucie Rie, an Austrian-born British studio potter