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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

Bottom 10

  1. Eleanora54%
  2. Cali55%
  3. Zelda55%
  4. Adaline60%
  5. Royalty60%
  6. Kynlee60%
  7. Violeta60%
  8. Nalani60%
  9. Raelyn60%
  10. Alani60%

Love potential for Ory

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda44%
  2. Arya45%
  3. Selene46%
  4. Annabell47%
  5. Coraline49%
  6. Anais50%
  7. Lyra50%
  8. Alia50%
  9. Frida50%
  10. Lilith51%

Professional potential for Ory

Bottom 10

  1. Estela49%
  2. Aliah49%
  3. Cali51%
  4. Adina51%
  5. Selene51%
  6. Arya52%
  7. Belen53%
  8. Lorelei53%
  9. Aspen53%
  10. Octavia53%

Crush potential for Ory

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda45%
  2. Annabell48%
  3. Frida54%
  4. Eleanora55%
  5. Ivanna55%
  6. Kenia56%
  7. Rivka56%
  8. Jaylah56%
  9. Zora57%
  10. Blythe57%
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