What is the origin of the name Amory?

Amory is a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Amory?

Amory is currently ranked #7969 in the United States and is rising in popularity.

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UnisexGermanic

Amory

A-muh-ree

Popularity

#7969

rising

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

1,290

Peak Year

#71 in 2020

First Recorded

1915

Style

Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Derived from the Germanic name Amalric, meaning 'work ruler' or 'brave ruler'.

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Amy Mo Rory

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Gender Split

Numerology

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Nicknames

Amy Mo Rory

Spelling Variations

Amaury Amari

Similar Names

Avery Emery Rowan Arlo Remy

Personality Traits

BraveStrong-willedIntelligentKind

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