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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. Allison96%
  2. Lauren96%
  3. Alexandra93%
  4. Alexandria93%
  5. Austin93%
  6. Meghan93%
  7. Amanda91%
  8. Natasha90%
  9. Kristina90%
  10. Alicia89%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean53%
  2. Molly59%
  3. Andrea60%
  4. Daisy64%
  5. Travis64%
  6. Cody64%
  7. Shelby65%
  8. Brandy66%
  9. Victor66%
  10. Morgan69%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Jonathan90%
  2. Johnathan90%
  3. Allison87%
  4. Kayla87%
  5. Austin87%
  6. Anthony86%
  7. Meghan84%
  8. Nicole83%
  9. Megan82%
  10. Courtney81%

Bottom 10

  1. Morgan54%
  2. Marcus54%
  3. Tristan56%
  4. Derek56%
  5. Sean56%
  6. Ariel57%
  7. Shelby57%
  8. Victor58%
  9. Travis58%
  10. Kara58%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Elizabeth84%
  2. Daniel83%
  3. Austin81%
  4. Sara81%
  5. Christopher81%
  6. Sarah81%
  7. Meghan81%
  8. Samantha80%
  9. Nicholas80%
  10. Ryan80%

Bottom 10

  1. Brandy51%
  2. Alexander52%
  3. Molly52%
  4. Bethany54%
  5. Kyle55%
  6. Tristan56%
  7. Megan57%
  8. Kendra58%
  9. Daisy58%
  10. Cody59%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Amanda92%
  2. Allison90%
  3. Alicia90%
  4. Brooke86%
  5. Courtney84%
  6. Meghan84%
  7. Brandon84%
  8. Kelsey84%
  9. Taylor84%
  10. Bethany83%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean44%
  2. Andrea47%
  3. Christian58%
  4. Molly59%
  5. Victor61%
  6. Marcus61%
  7. Andrew61%
  8. Shelby62%
  9. Morgan63%
  10. Daisy64%
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