Orion: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ohr-ee-ohn
Origin: Greek
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Meaning: Of the name origin.

The name Orion signifies strength and bravery, often associated with the sky and celestial themes. Orion it has been used in various cultures and time periods, often symbolizing a elegant and ambitious individual. The use of the name Orion has evolved over time, reflecting changing societal values and cultural influences. The name Orion signifies courage, and adventure. Orion it has been used in various cultures and time periods, often symbolizing a bold and ambitious individual.

Orion Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Orion is currently #9449 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Orion is currently #5295 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Orion is currently #4530 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Orion is currently #2532 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Orion is currently #4981 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Orion is currently #2759 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Orion is currently #4712 on Kiindred Australian Names

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