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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. Carlyle96%
  2. Alois95%
  3. Oran93%
  4. Webster93%
  5. Prentice93%
  6. Cornelious93%
  7. Thurston92%
  8. Denzil92%
  9. Howell91%
  10. Hobart91%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy45%
  2. Gaston57%
  3. Johny57%
  4. Werner58%
  5. Ferrell58%
  6. Cipriano60%
  7. Silvio60%
  8. Pascal60%
  9. Florencio60%
  10. Gennaro60%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Huston90%
  2. Gearld90%
  3. Vernard90%
  4. Rowland90%
  5. Heyward90%
  6. Theadore88%
  7. Merton87%
  8. Webster87%
  9. Clarance87%
  10. Willian87%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner46%
  2. Leeroy49%
  3. Wm50%
  4. Wyman51%
  5. Cloyd52%
  6. Verl54%
  7. Judge54%
  8. Johny54%
  9. Ferrell55%
  10. Mcarthur55%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Wellington88%
  2. Judge88%
  3. Hilbert87%
  4. Crawford87%
  5. Gerhard86%
  6. Gustav86%
  7. Rowland85%
  8. Thornton85%
  9. Hermon85%
  10. Furman84%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Obie53%
  3. Leeroy53%
  4. Mcarthur53%
  5. Candelario55%
  6. Ferrell56%
  7. Hurley56%
  8. Cleon56%
  9. Raoul56%
  10. Clem57%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Candelario88%
  2. Ottis87%
  3. Oran86%
  4. Carlyle86%
  5. Acie82%
  6. Elmore82%
  7. Huston82%
  8. Webster82%
  9. Malvin82%
  10. Theadore82%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Wyman51%
  3. Otho53%
  4. Donato54%
  5. Gaston56%
  6. Wm57%
  7. Judge58%
  8. Gerhard58%
  9. Gerrit58%
  10. Enos58%
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