Orrin


Gender:
Origin: Gaelic
33 famous people named Orrin found on Wikipedia.
5569 male in US.
Most recent ranking: 1989-th in year 2018
Best ranking: 383-th in year 1881
Used in: Irish

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.

Anglicized form of Odhran: little pale green one, pale green, sallow.

Famous People: 33 found on Wikipedia.
Popularity Name Birth Year Description
1 Orrin Hatch 1934 United States Senator from Utah
2 Orrin Keepnews 1923 American record producer
3 Orrin H. Ingram II 1960 Businessperson
4 Orrin Devinsky 1957 American neurologist
5 Orrin Evans 1976 American musician
6 Orrin Olsen 1953 American gridiron football player and athletics competitor
7 Orrin H. Pilkey 1934 American ecologist
8 Orrin Tucker 1911 Bandleader, saxophonist
9 Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. 1904
10 Orrin Henry Ingram 1830
11 Max Orrin 1994 Professional golfer
12 Orrin Dubbs Bleakley 1854 American politician
13 Orrin Thompson 1982 Player of American and Canadian football
14 Orrin W. Robinson 1834 American politician
15 Orrin Larrabee Miller 1856 American politician (Republican)
16 Orrin Frink 1901 Mathematician
17 Orrin C. Evans 1902 American journalist (1902-1971)
18 Orrin Grimmell Judd 1906 American judge
19 Orrin Holt 1792 American politician
20 Orrin P. Miller 1858 Mormon leader
21 Orrin N. Hilton 1849 Denver judge and attorney
22 Orrin Freeman 1830 American photographer
23 Orrin Bacon Politician
24 Orrin Upshaw 1874 American tug of war competitor
25 Orrin Ogumoro Pharmin 1986 Sprinter
26 Orrin Johnson 1865
27 Orrin N. Carter
28 Orrin L. Mann 1833 American general
29 Orrin J. Williams
30 Orrin Wiley Locke 1859 American politician
31 Orrin E. Hine
32 Orrin Fletcher
33 Orrin S. Wood