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Ory

Unisex Name day: November 4
Ory is a short form of Emory: on birth records it is written Emory (24,305 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Emory page.
Origin: Germanic (via the name Emmerich/Amalric). Meaning: Brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler'.
From the Germanic name Amalric/Emmerich, combining 'amal' (work, bravery, effort) with 'ric' (power, ruler), which passed into English as Emery and its variant Emory.

Name day for Ory

November 4

Why this day? Ory is a short form of Emory, and shares its name day.

Ory is celebrated in the United States on November 4.

The story of the name Ory

Ory is a short form of Emory. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via the name Emmerich/Amalric)) and meaning — brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler', and shares its name day, November 4.

On birth records, Ory is rarely written as such: the Orys are Emorys (24,305 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Emory page.

Frequently asked questions about Ory

What does Ory mean?

Ory is a short form of Emory, which means brave/industrious power, i.e. 'ruler'.

When is Ory's name day?

November 4, together with Emory: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ory a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Emory.

Ory's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Sofia93%
  2. Amelia93%
  3. Audrey88%
  4. Lydia88%
  5. Claire88%
  6. Nora88%
  7. Cora87%
  8. Lucy86%
  9. Cecilia86%
  10. Naomi85%

Bottom 10

  1. Mia70%
  2. Ariana72%
  3. Stella74%
  4. Charlotte78%
  5. Violet78%
  6. Arianna79%
  7. Olivia81%
  8. Harper81%
  9. Layla81%
  10. Sadie81%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Sofia84%
  2. Lucy83%
  3. Lydia80%
  4. Cecilia78%
  5. Olivia77%
  6. Amelia76%
  7. Naomi75%
  8. Nora75%
  9. Cora74%
  10. Mia73%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet58%
  2. Layla63%
  3. Charlotte65%
  4. Sadie67%
  5. Ariana68%
  6. Stella69%
  7. Harper70%
  8. Claire71%
  9. Audrey71%
  10. Arianna71%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Olivia81%
  2. Sadie81%
  3. Nora81%
  4. Lydia81%
  5. Amelia79%
  6. Cecilia78%
  7. Stella77%
  8. Claire77%
  9. Naomi77%
  10. Sofia74%

Bottom 10

  1. Layla57%
  2. Mia58%
  3. Violet62%
  4. Harper62%
  5. Ariana65%
  6. Arianna69%
  7. Lucy71%
  8. Charlotte71%
  9. Audrey71%
  10. Cora73%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Amelia87%
  2. Sofia84%
  3. Cecilia81%
  4. Lucy81%
  5. Audrey80%
  6. Lydia79%
  7. Naomi79%
  8. Olivia79%
  9. Layla78%
  10. Nora76%

Bottom 10

  1. Stella68%
  2. Mia70%
  3. Violet71%
  4. Cora71%
  5. Claire72%
  6. Sadie72%
  7. Ariana74%
  8. Harper74%
  9. Arianna74%
  10. Charlotte75%
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