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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. Cornell96%
  2. Curtiss92%
  3. Galen92%
  4. Jeffry90%
  5. Berry90%
  6. Glynn89%
  7. Lyndon88%
  8. Bart88%
  9. Stanton86%
  10. Fredric85%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis55%
  2. Dino55%
  3. Eddy55%
  4. Lenny59%
  5. Ronny60%
  6. Joesph60%
  7. Robby63%
  8. Dirk63%
  9. Felton65%
  10. Donn66%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Rob85%
  2. Fredric85%
  3. Stanton84%
  4. Glynn83%
  5. Hayward83%
  6. Jerrold82%
  7. Kennith82%
  8. Greggory81%
  9. Curtiss80%
  10. Alphonso80%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal42%
  2. Dirk43%
  3. Ike48%
  4. Al50%
  5. Elvis51%
  6. Curt53%
  7. Eddy53%
  8. Fritz54%
  9. Phil54%
  10. Gil55%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton87%
  3. Lawerence86%
  4. Curtiss85%
  5. Phil85%
  6. Cliff84%
  7. Rob83%
  8. Dwain83%
  9. Fredric82%
  10. Frederic81%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie49%
  2. Berry50%
  3. Lenny51%
  4. Wally54%
  5. Monty55%
  6. Garth56%
  7. Robby56%
  8. Eddy56%
  9. Lonny57%
  10. Denis60%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Berry91%
  2. Cornell81%
  3. Stanton80%
  4. Jeffry79%
  5. Bart79%
  6. Fredric79%
  7. Burt78%
  8. Alphonso78%
  9. Glynn76%
  10. Dickie76%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph51%
  2. Elvis53%
  3. Dirk56%
  4. Ike56%
  5. Dino56%
  6. Felton58%
  7. Stanford58%
  8. Linwood59%
  9. Robby59%
  10. Eddy59%
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