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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. Akeem96%
  2. Keanu96%
  3. Cornell96%
  4. Olin96%
  5. Francesco95%
  6. Benedict95%
  7. Ned94%
  8. Lucius94%
  9. Granville93%
  10. Booker93%

Bottom 10

  1. Scotty51%
  2. Zack52%
  3. Knox52%
  4. Samson52%
  5. Lars53%
  6. Sonny53%
  7. Elton55%
  8. Gunner55%
  9. Finnegan55%
  10. Elvis55%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Watson95%
  2. Mohammad93%
  3. Camren91%
  4. Danial90%
  5. Yaakov90%
  6. Arron90%
  7. Fermin90%
  8. Bradly90%
  9. Omer89%
  10. Loyal88%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Knox42%
  3. Cain42%
  4. Luka42%
  5. Hal42%
  6. Dirk43%
  7. Vladimir43%
  8. Slade43%
  9. Oren45%
  10. Merlin45%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Baron94%
  3. Broderick90%
  4. Everette88%
  5. Bishop88%
  6. Hamilton88%
  7. Layton88%
  8. Barton87%
  9. Rasheed87%
  10. Hendrix87%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Waldo45%
  3. Cletus46%
  4. Cale46%
  5. Coy47%
  6. Casper47%
  7. Buster48%
  8. Alexzander48%
  9. Bud48%
  10. Dickie49%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Nathen91%
  2. Berry91%
  3. Seymour90%
  4. Adonis89%
  5. Misael87%
  6. Akeem87%
  7. Lucious85%
  8. Lucius85%
  9. Raymundo85%
  10. Arther83%

Bottom 10

  1. Knox45%
  2. Erich45%
  3. Travon45%
  4. Luka47%
  5. Abram49%
  6. German49%
  7. Oren50%
  8. Millard50%
  9. Joesph51%
  10. Cain51%
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