Amory
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Amory
Amory is the kind of executive-sounding surname name that became popular in the 1990s. Amory Blaine is the protagonist of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, This Side of Paradise.
Amory for girls#11000 US
Amory is best known for the hero of Fitzgerald's 1920 This Side of Paradise, Princeton student Amory Blaine. Amory is in some danger of being borrowed by the girls, a la Avery. Alternate spellings Amori or Amorie also relate to the Latin word for love.
Pronounced AM-uh-ree.
As of October 2026, Amory ranked #7222 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3025 in 2020.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · boys | Births · boys | US rank · girls | Births · girls |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,301 | 23 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,205 | 24 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,601 | 21 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #3,055 | 39 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,025 | 38 | #4,178 | 33 |
| 2021 | #3,584 | 31 | #4,252 | 33 |
| 2022 | #3,468 | 33 | #4,383 | 32 |
| 2023 | #4,348 | 24 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #4,422 | 23 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
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Famous Amorys
- Amory HoughtonBoy
American diplomat and businessman
- Amory "Amo" HoughtonBoy
Jr. American politician and businessman; son of the above
- Amory Bloch LovinsBoy
American physicist
- Amory Dwight MayoBoy
American Universalist clergyman
- Amory Nelson HardyBoy
American photographer
- Jack Daniel "Amory" KaneBoy
American,British musician
- Amory Tristan Ritchson (b. 2015)Boy
son of Alan Ritchson
Amory in pop culture
- Amory BlaineBoy
main character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's "This Side of Paradise"
- Sirius AmoryBoy
a character in the "Amory Wars" series by Coheed and Cambria
- AmoryGirl
From the movie Road to Your Heart [Pad Na Jou Hart]. In Africaans, it’s pronounced ah,mo,RYE, with a Spanish,style R.