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Jory - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
- Spelling of Jory
- J-O-R-Y, is a 4-letter male given name.
- Pronunciation of Jory
- JOHR-ee
- JOR ee
- Meaning of Jory
- To flow down or descend, farmer, farming man.
- Origin of Jory
- The name 'Jory' is derived from the English language. It is a variant of the name 'George', which has Greek origins. 'George' comes from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios), meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
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- Popularity of Jory
- The name 'Jory' has not been among the most popular names in recent years. It has maintained a relatively low level of usage and has not ranked among the top names for boys in any given year.
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Etymology of Jory
As a variant of 'George', the name 'Jory' shares the same etymology. 'George' comes from the Greek word 'georgos', which combines 'ge' (earth) and 'ergon' (work). This gives the name its meaning of 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
Cultural Significance of Jory
The name 'Jory' does not hold significant cultural significance in any particular culture. However, as a variant of 'George', it may carry some of the cultural associations and symbolism that are associated with that name.