What origin is the name Oriel?

Oriel comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Oriel a popular name?

Oriel is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Oriel?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Oriel — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Oriel

Q: Is Oriel a rare name?

Yes. Oriel does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Oriel

Oriel

Unisex

french

2 syllables

Oriel is a french unisex name meaning "A French unisex name meaning gold. It is also interpreted as a compound of fire and strife in some literary contexts.".

With french roots, Oriel is a unisex name that means "A French unisex name meaning gold. It is also interpreted as a compound of fire and strife in some literary contexts.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A French unisex name meaning gold. It is also interpreted as a compound of fire and strife in some literary contexts.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Oriel

Very rare in US records

What does Oriel mean?

Oriel is a unisex name of french origin meaning "A French unisex name meaning gold. It is also interpreted as a compound of fire and strife in some literary contexts.".

Is Oriel a rare name?

Yes. Oriel does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Oriel

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Names with a similar meaning to Oriel

Oriel means "A French unisex name meaning gold. It is also interpreted as a compound of fire and strife in some literary contexts." — these names share that spirit.