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What does Amory mean?
Amory as a boys' name is pronounced AM-er-ee. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Amory is "brave power". 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. Also form of Amaury.
STARTS WITH Am-
ASSOCIATED WITH brave, power, hero, best (great), novel (literary)
Variations
VARIANTS Aimory, Amery, Amorey, Amry
OTHER FORMS VIA EMERY Emerey, Emeri, Emmery, Emmory, Emory
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Adry, ..
(female) Amoan, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Amory Neymar (A.N.), ..
How popular is Amory?
Amory is a rare first name for men but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#43546 out of 150436, Top 29%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular varying forms of Amory (NOT RANKED) are Amaury, Emery (#769 LAST YEAR) and Emory (#788). These relations of Amory were favored 138 years ago (ADOPTION OF 0.08%) and have become much less conventional since (ADOPTION 0.03%, 57% LESS). (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Amory is alike in pronunciation to Aimerey, Aimery, Amerey, Amiri, Aymery, Omari▲ and Omero. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Amby, Amer, Amir▲, Amon, Amor, Amos▼, Amoss, Amr, Arry, Ary, Aubry, Autry, Avery▲, Avry, Cory▼, Dory, Jory, Kory▼, Rhory, Rory▲ and Tory▼. These names tend to be more commonly used than Amory.
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