What origin is the name Orval?

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

Is Orval a popular name?

Orval 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 sister names for Orval?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Orval — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Orval

Q: Is Orval a rare name?

Yes. Orval 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 Orval

Orval

Boy

english

2 syllables

Orval is an english boy's name meaning "Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane".

Parents who choose Orval pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Orval

Very rare in US records

What does Orval mean?

Orval is a boy name of english origin meaning "Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane".

Is Orval a rare name?

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

Sister names that go with Orval

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Names with a similar meaning to Orval

Orval means "Spear strength; variant of orville: gold town. famous bearer: aviator orville wright (1871-1948) who (along with his brother wilbur) designed and built the first true airplane" — these names share that spirit.