Orson name meaning

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Updated: March 15th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old French and Latin
Usage: English and French
Pronunciation: o-rson
Meaning: Bear Like, Ormond's Son, Ors, Little Bear and Inspired By a Family Name
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What does Orson mean?

Orson's meaning is Bear Like, Ormond's Son, Ors, Little Bear or Inspired By a Family Name is originated from Latin and Old French and is used principally in French and English is used for boys.

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How do I pronounce Orson?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Orson is o-rson. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., or-son.

Variants of Orson

Orino, Sonny, Madison, Mason, Sonee, Sonnie, Maddea, Madisson, Madisongrace, Macen, Masonjames

Names that rhyme with Orson

How popular is the name Orson?

Orson is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1880 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 1883, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 527 on boy names chart when 90 babies were named Orson.

There are over 1902 babies that have been given the name Orson in United States. Also, in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 472 on boy names chart when 85 babies were given the name Orson. There are over 695 babies that have been given the name Orson in England and Wales.

Orson is an uncommon baby name in France, although it has been in use since 1990 but could not make beyond the top 3000. Also, Orson is a familiar name in Philippines, Brazil, Mexico and Venezuela.

According to our estimate, over 2000 babies have been named Orson globally.

YearRankBirths
2018217763
2017194673
2016171290
2015210566
2014239653
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Orson in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands342400
Finland174100
Sweden3800
Denmark11000

Numerological analysis of Orson

Instead of living inside a box and enjoying your comfort zone, you prefer challenging yourself. You have a strong will to succeed in life. With time, people who don't belong near you, walk away. You are the peacemaker in your society. Most people are just jealous of your willingness to live out of the ordinary and do the things you want to do. Sincerity is something you respect and practice. You believe that change affects your life positively, so you are all about changes.

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  •  Didier - Meaning of Didier is Desirable or Desire is originated from Latin and a baby boy name is principally used in French
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Middle names for Orson

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Famous people named Orson

  • Orson Squire Fowler, phrenologist and lecturer
  • Orson Welles, American actor, director, writer, and producer
  • Orson Bean, American film, television, and stage actor
  • Orson Pratt, Orson Pratt, Sr
  • Orson F. Whitney, member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Orson Hyde, leader
  • Orson Spencer, prolific writer and prominent member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • Orson Scott Card, American novelist, critic, public speaker
  • Orson Leon Crandall, United States Navy diver and a recipient of America's highest military decoration - the Medal of Honor
  • Orson, American rock band
  • Orson Mobley, former professional American football player
  • Orson James Phelps, Ontario merchant and political figure

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