What is the origin of the name Orlanda?

Orlanda is a name of Germanic origin.

How do you pronounce Orlanda?

Orlanda is pronounced or-LAN-duh.

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UnisexGermanic

Orlanda

or-LAN-duh

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

792

Peak Year

#35 in 1968

First Recorded

1915

Style

Strong & Bold, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Orlanda is the feminine form of Orlando, meaning 'bright land' or 'famous land'. It has Germanic origins.

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Orla Landa Landie

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Nicknames

Orla Landa Landie

Spelling Variations

Orlando Orleana

Similar Names

Rolanda Rowena Viviana Isolde

Personality Traits

adventurousambitiousboldloyal

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