Orion
Origin and Meaning
The name Orion is a boy's name of greek origin meaning “hunter”.
Orion is a celestial name of Greek origin, known from mythology as a great hunter who was placed among the stars as the Orion constellation. The name offers a sense of adventure and allure, appealing to those looking for something with a dash of the mystical. While not overly common, Orion has gained popularity due to its mythological roots and its connection to astronomy. The name feels both ancient and modern, making it an intriguing choice for parents drawn to names that are both powerful and timeless.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | hunter |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (5/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | O |
| Styles | mythical, unique |
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