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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. Stephen96%
  2. Claude96%
  3. Steven96%
  4. Frank95%
  5. Louis95%
  6. Edward94%
  7. Gregory93%
  8. Austin93%
  9. Isaiah92%
  10. Vincent92%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan47%
  2. Johnny50%
  3. Jimmy50%
  4. Tommy51%
  5. Max51%
  6. Shane53%
  7. Juan53%
  8. John53%
  9. Shawn53%
  10. Sean53%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Jonathan90%
  2. Johnathan90%
  3. Elmer87%
  4. Lester87%
  5. Louis87%
  6. Austin87%
  7. Eduardo86%
  8. Anthony86%
  9. Stephen84%
  10. Steven84%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Karl42%
  3. Johnny44%
  4. Arnold45%
  5. Clayton47%
  6. Owen48%
  7. Dylan48%
  8. Max49%
  9. Clyde50%
  10. Herbert50%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Spencer88%
  2. Alejandro88%
  3. Harry87%
  4. Henry87%
  5. Philip85%
  6. Phillip85%
  7. Louis84%
  8. Clarence84%
  9. Larry83%
  10. Daniel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde48%
  2. Jimmy51%
  3. Alexander52%
  4. Randy54%
  5. Johnny54%
  6. Chad55%
  7. Maurice55%
  8. Kyle55%
  9. Leon55%
  10. George55%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Stephen87%
  2. Steven87%
  3. Brandon84%
  4. Cecil82%
  5. Darryl82%
  6. Theodore82%
  7. Austin82%
  8. Kevin82%
  9. Barry82%
  10. Louis82%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Juan44%
  4. Shane44%
  5. John44%
  6. Jack44%
  7. Sean44%
  8. Shawn44%
  9. Arnold47%
  10. Roland47%
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