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Emory is the name which is suited to a boy. The name is pronounced as EM-ur-ee. Emery and Amory are the popular variants of the name "Emory." The names Emory and Emery are both of Old Norse origin, with the meaning as "home strength." Emory is a common male first name and a famous surname.

It is believed that the word "Emory" has been derived from the popular German name Emmerich. There is a section of people who believe that the name Emory may have germinated from the Germanic name Amalrich, which means "work ruler". Incidentally Saint Emerus was a 8th century French saint. Richard Emory is a well-known country musician with albums like "Christmas with Ralph and Red" and "Songs for Children to his credit."

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