Ory
Pronunciation: [ AWR-ee ]
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Ory first appeared in US Social Security records in 1954.
Over 142 babies have been named Ory in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Ory is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #11,900 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #11,900
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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About the Name Ory
Ory is a boy name .
Ory is currently ranked #11,900 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Ory include Oryan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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