Orson
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Orson
Orson
Orson is an english boy's name meaning "Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles".
The meaning of Orson is "Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles" — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- english
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles
Popularity
Quick answers about Orson
What does Orson mean?
Orson is a boy name of english origin meaning "Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles".
Is Orson a rare name?
Yes. Orson does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Names with a similar meaning to Orson
Orson means "Ormonds son; a bear; bear cub. famous bearer: american actor/director orson welles" — these names share that spirit.
- Christopher — "Bearer of Christ" (greek)
- Oliver — "Olive tree, peace bearer" (latin)
Questions parents ask about Orson
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