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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. Dominique96%
  2. Irving96%
  3. Shelia96%
  4. Laurel96%
  5. Emerson96%
  6. Myron96%
  7. Cecelia96%
  8. Dominick96%
  9. Darcy96%
  10. Myrna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy46%
  2. Lola50%
  3. Garry50%
  4. Maverick51%
  5. Salvador52%
  6. Timmy52%
  7. Shaun53%
  8. Rudy53%
  9. Johnie53%
  10. Janis54%

Love potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Mable92%
  2. Teddy92%
  3. Jonathon90%
  4. Johnathon90%
  5. Ashlee90%
  6. Daniella90%
  7. Jeannette89%
  8. Sheri89%
  9. Noelle89%
  10. Janette89%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Clint42%
  3. Sheldon43%
  4. Janis46%
  5. Lola46%
  6. Alec46%
  7. Kali46%
  8. Kurt47%
  9. Luna47%
  10. Will47%

Professional potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Adelaide91%
  2. Addie91%
  3. Solomon88%
  4. Reed85%
  5. Ramiro85%
  6. Lenora85%
  7. Aliyah85%
  8. Elnora85%
  9. Vance85%
  10. Woodrow85%

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Paris43%
  3. Fay43%
  4. Misty43%
  5. Paulette43%
  6. Luna44%
  7. Heaven45%
  8. Lola47%
  9. Dee47%
  10. Ila47%

Crush potential for Ory

Top 10

  1. Myrna96%
  2. Sheri95%
  3. Cherie95%
  4. Mable93%
  5. Alaina92%
  6. Ashleigh92%
  7. Lacy91%
  8. Lorene91%
  9. Chelsey91%
  10. Rochelle90%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie44%
  2. Shaun44%
  3. Inez47%
  4. Rolando47%
  5. Conrad47%
  6. Ramona48%
  7. Ruthie49%
  8. Clint49%
  9. Jermaine49%
  10. Bobbi49%
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