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Oriana

or-ee-AH-nah

Popularity

#1842

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

4

Origin

Italian

Total Births

3,769

Peak Year

#150 in 2003

First Recorded

1966

Style

Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Originating from Italian, likely derived from 'oro' meaning 'gold'. It may also be connected to the Latin 'oriri', meaning 'to rise'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Oriana Fallaci

    Italian journalist, author, and political interviewer.

Nicknames

Personality Traits

ElegantCreativeIndependentIntelligent

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