Female and male names most popular from last year - page 2272.
Orr
Rare Scottish name derived from Gaelic 'orr', meaning 'golden' or 'light'.
Orra
Rare yet captivating Hebrew female name, with an unclear origin but often associated with the Hebrew word "or" meaning "light," interpreted as "radiant." It has gained recent popularity in English-speaking countries despite its historical rarity.
Orra
Unique Hebrew name meaning 'light', signifying knowledge and understanding.
Orral
Rare Scottish name, possibly derived from the surname Orrall, linked to medieval iron ore mining.
Orran
Irish boy's name derived from the ancient surname O'Rann, meaning 'descendant of Rann,' itself believed to mean 'little seal.'
Orrel
Uncommon given name with unknown origins; its meaning and history remain largely undocumented.
Orrell
Orrell, of English origin, means 'hill frequented by eels' and signifies adaptability and resilience.
Orrey
Rare name with unknown origins and no widely accepted meaning.
Orrick
Old Norse name meaning 'strong hill' or 'noble strength', derived from 'orð' (hill) and '-ric' (power).
Orrie
Uncommon American given name, believed to derive from the Scottish surname 'Orr', possibly meaning 'red', though this is not certain.
Orrie
Rare American name thought to be a variant of Horatio, meaning "timekeeper" or "hour," but this connection is unproven. It gained popularity in the early 20th century for both boys and girls, with notable figures including baseball player Orestes "Orrie" Michael and footballer Orrie Butler. Despite its unknown origins, some parents are drawn to its uniqueness.
Orris
Rare and mysterious name with unknown origins and meanings, though some theories suggest it may be linked to English names or Latin words for gold. Its history remains unclear, but it has been used sparingly throughout time likely due to its distinctive sound or positive associations. Today, Orris remains an uncommon choice for parents seeking unique names.
Orris
Rare English given name derived from the Scottish surname O'Rourke, which means "red king" or "red chief".
Orry
Uncommon Irish given name derived from the ancient surname O'Rourke, meaning "heart-shaped" or "small red-haired person.
Orryn
Rare given name of unknown origin, believed by some to be derived from the Old Norse name Óðinn meaning "mind" or "spirit," although this is not definitively proven.
Orsen
Distinctive Norwegian name derived from Ársbjôrn, meaning "bow bear" or "strong as an arrow.
Orsola
Italian female name derived from the Latin 'aurum', meaning 'gold'. It signifies preciousness.
Ortega
Ortega: A Basque-origin Spanish surname derived from 'or txin', meaning 'black walnut', reflecting individuals who lived near these trees or had dark complexions.
Ortencia
Unique female name of Latin origin, meaning "rise" or "origin", and associated with the phrase "the rise and peak of glory".
Ortensia
Elegant Italian feminine name derived from "ortensis," meaning 'of Orton,' an ancient Roman town in Portugal today.
Ortha
Rare yet captivating Latin-derived name meaning 'golden' or 'golden-haired', symbolizing strength, beauty, and wealth throughout history.
Ortis
Rare Latin given name meaning "eagle," symbolizing strength and power.
Ortiz
Widely spread Spanish and Basque surname, believed to mean either "bear" or "hedge maker".
Orton
Rare English given name whose meaning varies based on its Old English or Old Norse origins, potentially signifying "noble thorn bush" or "strong as an eagle".
Ortrude
Ortrude, of Germanic origin, means 'famous in her place' or 'distinguished mark', reflecting its Old German roots 'ort' and 'ruth'. Once popular among royalty like Empress Matilda, this rare yet striking name offers a rich historical legacy.
Orum
Orum, of Hebrew origin, signifies 'light' or 'illumination', representing clarity, brightness, and understanding.
Orus
Egyptian name meaning 'well-formed' or 'powerful', associated with the falcon-headed deity son of Osiris and Isis.
Orva
Rare and intriguing given name with unknown origins and meaning, potentially derived from the ancient Roman name Orbana or of modern creation.
Orva
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse 'örvar', meaning 'defender' or 'protector'.
Orval
Unique French given name derived from the Gaulish word "aur-" meaning "golden". It was borne by Saint Orval, a 4th-century martyr and patron saint of Luxembourg. Today, it's a rare yet captivating choice with historical significance.
Orval
Rare Old French given name with Germanic roots, "adal" (noble) and "wald" (rule), signifying 'noble ruler' or 'noble power'. Originally a medieval French surname, it evolved into a given name by the 13th century, often chosen for children of wealthy or influential families to reflect their status.
Orvall
Orvall, of Norwegian origin, means 'shining light with power'.
Orvalle
Orvalle, of Spanish origin, means 'golden valley' in Occitan, evoking lush landscapes basking in sunlight.
Orvan
Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from "or" meaning 'gold' or 'light', combined with "-van" meaning 'little'. It evolved from Orwell over time, and has been borne by notable figures like poet Orvan Rhys in the 18th century.
Orvel
Rare and distinct Scandinavian male given name derived from Old Norse 'Árveðr', meaning 'inherited property' or 'estate'. It was introduced to England by Vikings and has been carried by notable figures, such as 13th-century Wells Cathedral canon Orvel the Canon.
Orvell
Unique, American-origin given name, coined as an original choice without a specific language or cultural derivation.
Orvella
Latin-derived name meaning 'golden,' historically given to Roman girls believed touched by gods or possessing golden qualities like beauty and wisdom.
Orven
Welsh boy's name derived from 'or' meaning 'gold', and 'mynydd' meaning 'mountain', interpreted as 'golden mountain'.
Orvetta
Uncommon Italian given name derived from the word 'orvetto,' meaning 'small poisonous snake.' Despite its potential ominous connotation, Orvetta has been used historically to wish strength and protection upon individuals. It has been carried by notable figures like Lady Orvetta di Sanseverino in medieval Italy.
Orvid
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse words "ör" meaning 'eagle' and "vidia" meaning 'strength', symbolizing strength like an eagle.