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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. Sofia93%
  2. Amelia93%
  3. Theodore91%
  4. Dominic90%
  5. Audrey88%
  6. Lydia88%
  7. Oliver88%
  8. Claire88%
  9. Nora88%
  10. Avery87%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie60%
  2. Everett62%
  3. Leo62%
  4. Abraham65%
  5. Jackson66%
  6. Mia70%
  7. Owen70%
  8. Lucas71%
  9. Colton71%
  10. Liam72%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Sofia84%
  2. Lucy83%
  3. Theodore83%
  4. Lydia80%
  5. Noah78%
  6. Cecilia78%
  7. Sebastian77%
  8. Olivia77%
  9. Amelia76%
  10. Elias75%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen48%
  2. Charlie52%
  3. Wyatt53%
  4. Everett53%
  5. Violet58%
  6. Miles58%
  7. Carson60%
  8. Jackson62%
  9. Colton63%
  10. Layla63%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Dominic82%
  2. Abraham81%
  3. Olivia81%
  4. Sadie81%
  5. Nora81%
  6. Lydia81%
  7. Everett80%
  8. Amelia79%
  9. Cecilia78%
  10. Stella77%

Bottom 10

  1. Charlie53%
  2. Layla57%
  3. Mia58%
  4. Violet62%
  5. Harper62%
  6. Skylar62%
  7. Jaxon62%
  8. Noah63%
  9. Damian63%
  10. Levi65%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Amelia87%
  2. Sofia84%
  3. Theodore82%
  4. Cecilia81%
  5. Lucy81%
  6. Damian80%
  7. Audrey80%
  8. Jaxon80%
  9. Avery80%
  10. Lydia79%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham49%
  2. Everett53%
  3. Charlie54%
  4. Owen56%
  5. Leo60%
  6. Wyatt60%
  7. Josiah62%
  8. Luke64%
  9. Jackson65%
  10. Levi66%
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