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maleOrville - Name Meaning and Origin


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The boy's name Orville \o-rville, or-ville\ is pronounced OR-vil. It is of Old French origin, and its meaning is "gold town". This name was invented by Fanny Burney for a character in her 18th-century novel "Evelina". Inventor/aviator Orville Wright.

Orville has 5 variant forms: Orv, Orval, Orvell, Orvelle and Orvil.

Baby names that sound like Orville are Jarvell and Warfield.

Orville is a popular male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Orville. Click here to compare Orville with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Orville
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Orville

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