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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. Ceola96%
  2. Beverlee96%
  3. Grayce96%
  4. Palma95%
  5. Ena95%
  6. Belia94%
  7. Ailene94%
  8. Eugenie93%
  9. Matilde93%
  10. Carlota93%

Bottom 10

  1. Viva52%
  2. Pinkie59%
  3. Josefa60%
  4. Amparo60%
  5. Zita60%
  6. Santa60%
  7. Jossie62%
  8. Hildegarde64%
  9. Armida65%
  10. Tiny66%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Marylee95%
  2. Annamae93%
  3. Alvera92%
  4. Reatha92%
  5. Charolette92%
  6. Louvenia91%
  7. Willene91%
  8. Susann90%
  9. Ludie89%
  10. Rutha89%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda46%
  2. Viva49%
  3. Fairy51%
  4. Fae53%
  5. Tiny55%
  6. Sibyl55%
  7. Neoma56%
  8. Zetta57%
  9. Pinkie57%
  10. Blossom58%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Augustina86%
  2. Signe83%
  3. Dominga83%
  4. Carlota82%
  5. Marcelina82%
  6. Elenora80%
  7. Alverta80%
  8. Berneice79%
  9. Cleta79%
  10. Matilde79%

Bottom 10

  1. Minna45%
  2. Versie48%
  3. Rozella50%
  4. Fairy51%
  5. Antonina52%
  6. Bell52%
  7. Arletta53%
  8. Mellie53%
  9. Elease53%
  10. Enedina53%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Annamae96%
  2. Beverlee95%
  3. Madie95%
  4. Rozella93%
  5. Maybell93%
  6. Corene91%
  7. Grayce91%
  8. Floretta91%
  9. Charolette91%
  10. Euna91%

Bottom 10

  1. Freeda45%
  2. Hildegarde47%
  3. Viva53%
  4. Pinkie54%
  5. Flo56%
  6. Ozella56%
  7. Tennie58%
  8. Fae59%
  9. Jossie59%
  10. Zita60%
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