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This name was used for a female character in the movie Contagion (2011). (I thought at first that it was Georgie, but later realized I'd misheard and then thought it might be short for Jordan.)
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Jory Caron, an internet personality who had a web series called Is It A Good Idea to Microwave This? He along with Riley since Season 4, and Jon the guy behind the camera, and all the editing and owns the channel, based in Boston, MA. Had over 300 episodes where they'd nuke various items for science and comedy.
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Jor-E.
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A famous bearer of the name is Jory Sheffield, a character from the Dollanganger series of books by V. C. Andrews.
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In Cornwall it is pronounced JAW-ree.
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Jory Cassel is a character from George R. R. Martin's novel, A Game of Thrones.
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Jory can also be used as a short form of Jordan, in which case it is pronounced JAWR-ee.
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In the Dollanganger Family series by V. C. Andrews, this is the name of Catherine's first son. He is named after his father and Catherine's deceased younger brother, Julian and Cory.
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Pronounced JOH-ree.
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Jory isn't the Cornish form of George, it is a Cornish nickname for George.
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I have seen the name used for a girl and spelled Jori and Jorie.
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https://www.behindthename.com/name/jorie
According to the USA Social Security Administration, 33 girls and 16 boys were recorded with the name Jory in 2019.
https://www.nancy.cc/baby-name/Jory/
https://www.names.org/n/jory/about
According to the Office for National Statistics census of England and Wales, 13 girls and 3 boys were recorded with the name Jory in 2021.
https://names.darkgreener.com/#jory