boy's name
Ory
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 3
- Births on record 157
Ory is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2011 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1986, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Ory over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1980s | 86 |
| 1990s | 41 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 8 |
How popular is Ory?
In 2011, Ory was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Ory is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Ory
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Ory also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ory over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Ory
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Ory — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Ory
How popular is the name Ory?
In 2011, Ory was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Ory a girl's or a boy's name?
Ory is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ory?
Ory has 2 syllables.
When was Ory most popular?
Ory peaked in 1986, when 22 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.