Oriana

Oriana: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “golden, dawn”
Origin: Latin
Say it: or-ee-AH-nuh · 4 syllables
Used for: Girls

From Latin orianus, related to oriens 'rising' or 'dawn.' It is used in Italian and Spanish and also known in English; compare the medieval name Oriane.

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How popular is Oriana?

202433.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Oriana in 2024109

2024 rank#1,841 girls

Peak year2023

Total US babies since 18803,769

Oriana is rising: use over the last five years is 1.6× what it was a decade earlier.

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Oriana questions

What does the name Oriana mean?

Oriana means "golden, dawn". It comes from Latin. From Latin orianus, related to oriens 'rising' or 'dawn.' It is used in Italian and Spanish and also known in English; compare the medieval name Oriane.

Is Oriana a boy or girl name?

Oriana is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Oriana?

109 US babies were named Oriana in 2024. Its peak year was 2023.

How do you pronounce Oriana?

Oriana is usually pronounced or-ee-AH-nuh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.