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Amory

AM-uh-ree

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From the Germanic 'Amalric,' combining 'amal' (work, labour) and 'ric' (ruler). Medieval name denoting one who rules through diligent work—aristocratic yet industrious.”

Popularity Over Time

Amory US popularity rank over timeRank 14455 in 1989 to rank 3073 in 2020. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#3073#8764#14455191519401960198020002024

Amory is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Germanic

Syllables

3

Nicknames

Amo

Style

VintageRomanticElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Amory Blaine (F. Scott Fitzgerald character)
  • William Amory (businessman)

Collections

Literary Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Preppy & Surname Names →

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People Also Ask

From the Germanic 'Amalric,' combining 'amal' (work, labour) and 'ric' (ruler). Medieval name denoting one who rules through diligent work—aristocratic yet industrious.

Amory is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Amory include Amo.

Names that pair beautifully with Amory include Felix, Nora, Everett, Margot.