Amaury
ah-MOH-ree
Amaury is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “A French name of Germanic origin. Combines 'amal' meaning 'work, energy' and 'ric' meaning 'power, rule.'”. It currently ranks #3882 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Amaury Means
“A French name of Germanic origin. Combines 'amal' meaning 'work, energy' and 'ric' meaning 'power, rule.'”
The Story of Amaury
From the heart of ancient Germanic power, this name emerged in France, carrying the combined strength of work and rule.
Amaury is a name of French origin, derived from Germanic roots. It combines the elements 'amal,' meaning 'work' or 'energy,' and 'ric,' meaning 'power' or 'rule.' This name has a historical presence in French nobility and has been carried through centuries, signifying ambition and a drive for accomplishment.
Saying 'Amaury' feels like setting a goal and knowing you have the energy to achieve it. This name carries a strong, resonant sound, suggesting a child with a powerful will and a capacity for great work. You can already feel the charisma it implies, the natural leadership your son might possess.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#81 in 2009
Total Births
1,449
First Recorded
1966
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