Amory - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Amory \a-mo-ry\ is pronounced AM-er-ee. It is of Old German origin, and its meaning is "home strength". Variant of Emery. Scott Fitzgerald used this name for Amory Blaine, the hero of his first best-selling novel, "This Side of Paradise". Writer Cleveland Amory.

Amory has 4 variant forms: Aimory, Amery, Amorey and Amry.

For more information, see also the related name Amaury.

Baby names that sound like Amory are Amor and Emory.

Amory is a very rare male first name and a common surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Amory. Click here to compare Amory with related baby names.