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Orlando meaning and name origin

Orlando \o-rlan-do, or-la-ndo\ as a boy's name is pronounced or-LAHN-doh. It is of Spanish origin. Variant of Roland (Old German) "renowned land". Mostly literary and late 19th-century use. Literary: Virginia Woolf wrote a gender-bending fantasy novel "Orlando". Composer Orlando Gibbons; football player Orlando Pace; actor Orlando Bloom.

Orlando has 9 variant forms: Arlando, Land, Lanny, Orlan, Orland, Orlin, Orlondo, Roland and Rolando.

Baby names that sound like Orlando are Arland and Erland.

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Popularity of Orlando

Orlando is a very popular first name for men (#332 out of 1220) and also a very popular surname or last name for all people (#3028 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

Displayed below is the baby names popularity of the name Orlando for boys. (2010 statistics) Compare Orlando with its variant forms and related boy baby names.
Popularity of name Orlando
Popularity of Orlando



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