Zory

Slavic

"golden dawn"

Zory Origin and Meaning

The name Zory is a girl's name.

Zory is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. In Slavic languages, particularly Polish, it may relate to 'zorza' meaning 'dawn' or 'aurora,' symbolizing new beginnings and light. It could also be a diminutive form of names containing 'zor' elements or a variation of Zoe, meaning 'life' in Greek. In Hebrew contexts, it might connect to 'zohar' meaning 'radiance' or 'splendor.' The name's brevity and the unique 'Z' initial give it a contemporary, distinctive quality. Zory remains uncommon in most Western countries, offering parents a short, memorable name that's easy to pronounce yet stands out. Its cross-cultural nature allows it to travel well internationally, while its connection to concepts of light and brightness gives it positive associations.

Famous People Named Zory

• Zoraida "Zory" Beveraggi Puerto Rican singer of duo Zeny & Zory; twin of sister Zenaida "Zeny" Beveraggi