Orin


Gender:
Origin: Gaelic
21 famous people named Orin found on Wikipedia.
5722 male, 11 female in US.
Most recent ranking: 1778-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 391-th in year 1880

Meanings

Orin, or Orrin, is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name "Odran", traditionally spelled "Odhran" and more recently spelled "Oran"). In Irish, it is pronounced "O-rawn" or "O-rin".
The name means one of the following in Old Irish:
dark-haired, derived from the word otteran, "otter" in Irish, which is generally accepted as the correct meaning
little pale green one
white, likely Scottish
river, probably confused with the Irish given name Aran, which has a similar pronunciation.


Variation of Oren or Oran: light, pale, pine tree, fair.

Famous People: 21 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Orin C. Smith 1942 American businessman
2 Orin Kerr 1971 American legal scholar
3 Orin Fowler 1791 American politician
4 Orin O'Brien 1935 Musician
5 Orin Kramer American financier
6 Orin D. Haugen 1907 US Army officer
7 Orin Starn American anthropologist
8 Orin Isaacs Canadian musician
9 Orin G. Murfin 1876 United States Navy admiral
10 Orin R. Smith American businessman
11 Orin Levine American academic
12 Orin Hargraves 1953 American lexicographer
13 Orin W. Angwall 1890 American politician
14 Deborah Orin 1947 American journalist
15 Orin A. Kates 1883 American football and basketball coach, college athletics administrator
16 Orin de Waard 1983 Football player
17 Orin Grant Libby 1864 American historian
18 Orin Clarkson Baker 1864
19 Orin Tugman 1880 American physicist
20 Orin Helvey 1903 American football player
21 Orin Jannings 1912