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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. Austin93%
  2. Anthony87%
  3. Aaron87%
  4. Matthew86%
  5. Alex83%
  6. Francisco83%
  7. Dustin83%
  8. Zachary82%
  9. Adam82%
  10. Brandon82%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean53%
  2. Travis64%
  3. Cody64%
  4. Victor66%
  5. Roberto69%
  6. Marcus72%
  7. Benjamin72%
  8. Brett72%
  9. Clinton74%
  10. Andrew74%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Jonathan90%
  2. Johnathan90%
  3. Austin87%
  4. Anthony86%
  5. Joshua80%
  6. Ryan80%
  7. Francisco80%
  8. Corey79%
  9. Aaron77%
  10. Matthew76%

Bottom 10

  1. Marcus54%
  2. Tristan56%
  3. Derek56%
  4. Sean56%
  5. Victor58%
  6. Travis58%
  7. Christian60%
  8. Kyle60%
  9. Cody61%
  10. Bryan62%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Daniel83%
  2. Austin81%
  3. Christopher81%
  4. Nicholas80%
  5. Ryan80%
  6. Roberto80%
  7. Sean78%
  8. Brett77%
  9. Mitchell77%
  10. Francisco76%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander52%
  2. Kyle55%
  3. Tristan56%
  4. Cody59%
  5. Andrew62%
  6. Travis62%
  7. Victor63%
  8. Joel63%
  9. Jesse63%
  10. Cory64%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Brandon84%
  2. Austin82%
  3. Anthony82%
  4. Johnathan81%
  5. Jonathan81%
  6. Alexander81%
  7. Adam80%
  8. Tyler80%
  9. Aaron76%
  10. Corey76%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean44%
  2. Christian58%
  3. Victor61%
  4. Marcus61%
  5. Andrew61%
  6. Benjamin65%
  7. Derek65%
  8. Brett66%
  9. Ruben67%
  10. Christopher67%
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