Orville name meaning
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What does Orville mean?
Used especially in English long standing and famed, Orville is originated from French, Orville means "Golden Village or Gold Town" is used for both genders.
How do I pronounce Orville?
The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Orville is o-rville. or-ville is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.
Variants of Orville
How popular is the name Orville?
Orville was a popular name in United States. Over 35119 babies have been named Orville since 1880. When at the peak of its usage in 1913, it ranked 119th when 1195 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 158 years. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 500 baby names an astonishing 75 times Orville is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2003.
Orville is a common name in Jamaica, Canada and Philippines while somewhat familiar name in England, Barbados and Guyana. According to our research, at least 30000 people have been bestowed Orville around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 6862 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6451 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 5521 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6596 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 5326 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7597 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4926 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 6335 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6662 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 5247 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
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Numerological aspects of Orville
You always doubt yourself and your abilities. Learn your value. When it comes to overcoming obstacles, or surviving an emotional breakdown, or cope with depressive thoughts, you never ask for help. You are the inspirational voice that your friends and family admire and are proud of. You are trustworthy, a good listener and an awesome friend. You often make other feel like they are better than you in order to make them feel good about themselves.
Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Orville
- Wilhelmina means Resolute Protector, Feminine Variant of William or Desire used for both boys and girls which is used in Polish and Finnish is originated from Old High German and Germanic. In 1925, widespread name Wilhelmina reached 459th position on baby girl chart in United States
- Kelsi - Meaning of Kelsi is Ship or Warrior is used as a baby girl name has its roots in Old English and Irish is dominantly used in English
- Rupert - Meaning of Rupert is Glory or Brilliant or Glorious Shining is substantially used in Swedish, Polish and Norwegian and is given to both boys and girls is rooted from Old High German and Germanic
- Lon - Used in English and English unfading and customary, Lon means "Ready for Battle or Strong" and is aimed at both genders came from Irish and Latin
- Amira - Meaning of Amira is Emir, Wealthy Princess or Richness is rooted from Arabic and Hebrew and is bestowed upon baby girls is prevalently used in Swedish, Norwegian and Finnish
Famous people named Orville
- Orville Wright,
- Orville James Victor, American theologian, journalist
- Orville Carlisle, a shoe salesman in Norfolk
- Orville Schell, American writer, academic, and activist
- Orville Adalbert Derby, American geologist who worked in Brazil
- Orville Vogel, American scientist and wheat breeder whose research made possible the "Green Revolution"
- Orville Jenkins, American minister and emeritus general superintendent
- Orville Dewey, American Unitarian minister
- Orville Harrold, American operatic tenor and musical theatre actor
- Orville D. Merillat, American businessman and philanthropist,
- Orville Robinson, American lawyer and politician from New York
- Orville Ward Owen, American physician
- Orville W. Hagen, North Dakota Republican Party politician
- Orville Freeman, American Democratic politician
- Orville Redenbacher, {{cite web
- Orville Gibson, luthier
- Orville Turnquest, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Bahamas
- Orville E. Babcock, engineer
- Orville Lloyd Douglas, Canadian essayist, poet, and writer
- Orville Hickman Browning, attorney in Illinois and a politician
- Orville H. Platt, United States Senator from Connecticut
- Orville Hodge, Auditor of Public Accounts of the state of Illinois
- Orville Moody, American professional golfer
- Orville Brown, American professional wrestler
- Orville Nix, witness to the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy
- Orville Zimmerman, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- Orville Hungerford, two-term United States Representative for the 19th District
- Orville C. Pratt, American jurist and attorney
- Orville Trask, former American collegiate and professional football player
- Orville Howard Phillips, Canadian dental surgeon, politician, and senator
- Orville Johnson, American resonator guitar player
- Orville Sherman in Westworld as Actor
- Orville Caldwell is notable for his acting in movie The Patsy
- Orville Matherson, from 2010 drama flick A Dance for Grace, who played the Ricky Myers.
Lists having Orville
- Boys names beginning with O
- Girls names beginning with O
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- French Baby Names
- Girl names that ends with -lle
- Baby Names that mean Golden
- Baby Names that mean Village
- Baby Names that mean Gold
- Baby Names that mean Town
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths