The nameMory
Mory is a boy's name from West Africa.
- Boy's name
- Manding
Meaning
Linked to the Manding word mori, meaning a Muslim scholar.
Origin
Manding, from Guinea and Mali.
History
In France it is at its highest in the 2020s.
Popularity of the name Mory
Mory in France
843rdmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
2024peak year (50 births)
525babies named Mory in France since 1900
Mory was most popular in France in the 2020s, with 245 births over the decade, 47% of all recorded babies named Mory. Its rise began around 1973, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Mory in France were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 44 births a year on average, against 15 in the five years before.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Mory mean?
Linked to the Manding word mori, meaning a Muslim scholar.
What is the origin of the name Mory?
Manding, from Guinea and Mali.
Is Mory a girl's or a boy's name?
Mory is a boy's name.