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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. Franz90%
  2. Pernell90%
  3. Cardell89%
  4. Harrell89%
  5. Randel89%
  6. Deryl89%
  7. Doran88%
  8. Edmundo87%
  9. Theodis87%
  10. Dwaine87%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid49%
  2. Butch55%
  3. Davy60%
  4. Rock63%
  5. Ritchie64%
  6. Skip64%
  7. Raynard65%
  8. Flint65%
  9. Vic66%
  10. Sal67%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Timmothy93%
  3. Gaylon93%
  4. Mikeal93%
  5. Willam90%
  6. Lawrance90%
  7. Dwaine89%
  8. Harrell87%
  9. Duwayne86%
  10. Kirt86%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid44%
  2. Flint47%
  3. Raynard49%
  4. Butch49%
  5. Rand51%
  6. Cleve54%
  7. Rolf54%
  8. Rich55%
  9. Geary55%
  10. Rance56%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Stafford83%
  2. Darvin83%
  3. Harrell83%
  4. Kimball83%
  5. Authur83%
  6. Sanders83%
  7. Rock81%
  8. Christophe81%
  9. Pernell81%
  10. Kennth80%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Davey49%
  3. Raynard55%
  4. Davy55%
  5. Skip56%
  6. Timmie56%
  7. Reinaldo56%
  8. Dwane58%
  9. Butch59%
  10. Sal59%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Blane85%
  2. Timmie82%
  3. Edmundo82%
  4. Woody82%
  5. Dwaine81%
  6. Kieth80%
  7. Danniel78%
  8. Lawrance78%
  9. Harrell78%
  10. Maury78%

Bottom 10

  1. Butch53%
  2. Flint57%
  3. Rock58%
  4. Rolf58%
  5. Ritchie59%
  6. Skip61%
  7. Geary61%
  8. Vic61%
  9. Cleve61%
  10. Rance62%
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