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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. Ceola96%
  2. Beverlee96%
  3. Loran96%
  4. Grayce96%
  5. Carlyle96%
  6. Palma95%
  7. Lyndell95%
  8. Alois95%
  9. Ena95%
  10. Orie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Leeroy45%
  2. Odie51%
  3. Toy52%
  4. Viva52%
  5. Curley55%
  6. Gaston57%
  7. Johny57%
  8. Werner58%
  9. Eris58%
  10. Ferrell58%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Marylee95%
  2. Annamae93%
  3. Alvera92%
  4. Reatha92%
  5. Charolette92%
  6. Louvenia91%
  7. Willene91%
  8. Mallie90%
  9. Huston90%
  10. Loyce90%

Bottom 10

  1. Eris45%
  2. Werner46%
  3. Freeda46%
  4. Curley48%
  5. Toy48%
  6. Leeroy49%
  7. Viva49%
  8. Wm50%
  9. Fairy51%
  10. Wyman51%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Wellington88%
  2. Judge88%
  3. Hilbert87%
  4. Crawford87%
  5. Gerhard86%
  6. Chesley86%
  7. Gustav86%
  8. Augustina86%
  9. Rowland85%
  10. Farris85%

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Lonie43%
  3. Minna45%
  4. Versie48%
  5. Odie50%
  6. Rozella50%
  7. Vernal50%
  8. Fairy51%
  9. Antonina52%
  10. Bell52%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Annamae96%
  2. Beverlee95%
  3. Madie95%
  4. Rozella93%
  5. Maybell93%
  6. Corene91%
  7. Grayce91%
  8. Floretta91%
  9. Charolette91%
  10. Elvie91%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Freeda45%
  3. Hildegarde47%
  4. Toy49%
  5. Wyman51%
  6. Curley53%
  7. Otho53%
  8. Viva53%
  9. Donato54%
  10. Pinkie54%
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