Amory
a-mo-ry
US Popularity:4723
Origin:British
Meaning:Home strength; Home ruler; Work ruler; Valiant and diligent ruler
Amory is a gender-neutral name of English and German origin that means “home strength” or “home ruler” and shares its glory with the given name Henry. This sweet-sounding name is also said to derive from the Old French phrase amauri, meaning “work ruler” or “valiant and diligent ruler.” Armed with a powerful etymology, this name is a no-brainer for a parent looking to build resiliency in their little warrior. Baby will be set up to become a workhorse in life with such a guiding force in a name like this.
Amory Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Amory is currently #2349 on The Bump
Boy:Amory is currently #724 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Amory is currently #4723 in U.S. births
Boy:Amory is currently #1407 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#4723
in 2022
+ 40
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Amory, November 2017
Behind the Name, Henry, December 2022
House of Names, Amory History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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