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Oriole

OR-ee-ole

Oriole is a girl’s name of Latin origin, meaning “Named after the bright, song-singing bird, from the Latin 'aureolus', meaning 'golden'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1928.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginLatin

What Oriole Means

Named after the bright, song-singing bird, from the Latin 'aureolus', meaning 'golden'.

The Story of Oriole

This name sings with the vibrant joy of a golden bird, a melody of cheerfulness and light.

Named after the bright, song-singing bird, Oriole derives from the Latin 'aureolus,' meaning 'golden.' It has been cherished as a name evoking cheerful natural beauty since its first recorded use around 1928.

You envision a daughter filled with vibrant joy and cheerful melody, her spirit as bright as a sunlit feather. This name is for a child whose laughter is a song, a vibrant presence that brings light and happiness.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Personality Traits

cheerfulvibrantmelodiousjoyful

Peak Year

#5 in 1928

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1928

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