#3252024 rank
2019peak year
19,680babies named Orion since 1880
▼ 1%5-year trend
Orion popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Orion mean?
The name of the giant huntsman of Greek myth, set among the stars as a brilliant constellation. Its root is uncertain, possibly pre-Greek. A dramatic celestial revival name.
OriginGreek
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemythic, nature
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