Orlando
Origin and Meaning
The name Orlando is a boy's name of italian origin meaning “famous land”.
Orlando is a name that conjures images of romance and heroism. Its Italian roots mean 'famous land', and it's perhaps best known from literature, with Orlando being a character in Shakespeare's 'As You Like It'. The name has enjoyed varying popularity over the years but remains a handsome choice that is both familiar and slightly exotic. Orlando has a suave, sophisticated vibe, likely thanks to its literary and geographic connections. While Lando is a potential nickname, the full form carries a certain elegance that might appeal to many.
At a Glance
| Origin | italian |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | famous land |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | O |
| Styles | classic, fictional, popular |
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