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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. Laurice96%
  2. Lezlie96%
  3. Laraine95%
  4. Regenia95%
  5. Jacqulyn95%
  6. Delaine93%
  7. Evon93%
  8. Loreen92%
  9. Delinda92%
  10. Marleen92%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid49%
  2. Cyndi54%
  3. Butch55%
  4. Micky55%
  5. Mikki56%
  6. Andree60%
  7. Peri60%
  8. Davy60%
  9. Suzy61%
  10. Barbie62%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Woody96%
  2. Lanita93%
  3. Timmothy93%
  4. Gaylon93%
  5. Mikeal93%
  6. Marylynn92%
  7. Rosann92%
  8. Glendora91%
  9. Hermelinda91%
  10. Kathyrn90%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid44%
  2. Flint47%
  3. Micky48%
  4. Raynard49%
  5. Butch49%
  6. Cyndi51%
  7. Rand51%
  8. Barbie52%
  9. Cleve54%
  10. Helga54%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne89%
  2. Regena88%
  3. Eilene87%
  4. Sharyl87%
  5. Lindell87%
  6. Janise87%
  7. Jacqualine86%
  8. Pamella85%
  9. Stafford83%
  10. Kathyrn83%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Davey49%
  3. Mikki49%
  4. Jacki49%
  5. Denita50%
  6. Meri53%
  7. Teddie53%
  8. Lisha53%
  9. Dreama54%
  10. Arnell54%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Lanita96%
  2. Lisha96%
  3. Loreen94%
  4. Lezlie93%
  5. Raelene93%
  6. Rosann91%
  7. Laurice91%
  8. Evon91%
  9. Jacqulyn91%
  10. Loriann91%

Bottom 10

  1. Andree47%
  2. Micky53%
  3. Butch53%
  4. Cyndi53%
  5. Peri54%
  6. Helga55%
  7. Merrie56%
  8. Perri56%
  9. Merri56%
  10. Mickie56%
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