Orletta
or-LET-uh
Orletta is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “A diminutive of Orla, which has Irish roots meaning 'golden princess' or derived from Germanic elements meaning 'golden maiden'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1918.
What Orletta Means
“A diminutive of Orla, which has Irish roots meaning 'golden princess' or derived from Germanic elements meaning 'golden maiden'.”
The Story of Orletta
A name from 1918, carrying the gentle radiance of a golden princess, a whisper of Irish legend.
Orletta, first appearing in 1918, is a diminutive often linked to Orlaith, the Irish name meaning 'golden princess.' It might also draw from Germanic roots, evoking a 'golden maiden,' blending noble heritage with a delicate charm.
You see your daughter as Orletta, a child who possesses a natural regality and a gentle glow. This name reflects a personality that is both noble and kind, radiating a quiet warmth that captivates everyone she meets.
Nickname Watch
Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.
AI Features
Unlock Orletta’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1918
Total Births
37
First Recorded
1918
More Names Like Orletta
View allNora
Irish
Meaning
A short form of Honora or Eleanor, meaning 'honor' or 'light'.
Maeve
Irish
Meaning
An Irish name derived from the Gaelic name 'Medb,' meaning 'intoxicating' or 'she who intoxicates'. In Irish legend, Medb was a warrior queen.
Kennedy
Irish
Meaning
Kennedy is an Irish surname-turned-first name, derived from the Gaelic name Cinnéidigh, meaning 'helmeted head' or 'misshapen head'.
Explore related name groups
Save Orletta to your favorites list