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Meaning of name Orville

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Meaning

The name Orville has the following meaning:

A town of gold.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, Orville is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Orville in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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Pronunciation

The name Orville is pronounced as or-vil

Origins

Orville originates from the French language.
See other suggested French boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to Orville and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Orville: Boys - Algernon, Algie, Fermin, Girls - Charlize, Dejah, Didina, Fabiola, Jolie, Lauri, Leaut, Lutie, Maiya, Marvel, Marvella, Nanie, Sigourney, Valerie, Both genders - Drury

Variants

Popular Variants for the name Orville: Orv, Orval (English), Orvele, Orvell, Orvelle, Orvil, Orvill, Orvyl, Orvyle, Orvyll, Orvylle

Style

We think the name Orville should fall under the following style category: Porch Sitter.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Orville to be: Fun-loving country chap

In one word, you might describe Orville as a(n) "fun-loving" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name Orville (or its variants) are:

Orville Clarence Redenbacher, born on 16 July, a famous entrepreneur. Orville Clarence Redenbacher's background: An American businessman most often associated with the brand of popping corn that bears his name.

William Orville Douglas, born on 16 October, a famous lawyer. William Orville Douglas's background: A United States Supreme Court Associate Justice. With a term lasting thirty-six years and seven months, he remains the longest-serving justice in the history of the Court.

Orville Wright, born on 19 August, a famous inventor. Orville Wright's background: One of the Wright brothers, who are generally credited with inventing and building the world's first successful airplane and making the first controlled, powered and sustained heavier-than-air human flight on December 17, 1903.
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