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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. Tequila42%
  2. Allyssa44%
  3. Pepper48%
  4. Lola50%
  5. Zina50%
  6. Loli50%
  7. Zoe52%
  8. Hailey52%
  9. Zozo52%
  10. Hail52%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Mimi96%
  2. Sahana95%
  3. Marylee95%
  4. Doris94%
  5. Dorrie94%
  6. Lisette94%
  7. Cherish94%
  8. Janey94%
  9. Dodo94%
  10. Lanita93%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Jil44%
  3. Jill44%
  4. Jillie44%
  5. Zelda44%
  6. Whitley44%
  7. Arry45%
  8. Ary45%
  9. Arya45%
  10. Lyndsay46%

Professional potential for Ory

Bottom 10

  1. Idella42%
  2. Tosha42%
  3. Deidre42%
  4. Aja42%
  5. Georgette42%
  6. Ashely42%
  7. Tillie43%
  8. Kayli43%
  9. Misty43%
  10. Paulette43%

Crush potential for Ory

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Allyssa43%
  3. Tequila43%
  4. Bertie44%
  5. Freeda45%
  6. Zelda45%
  7. Pepper45%
  8. Agnou47%
  9. Drea47%
  10. Inez47%
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