Orla Forename

47,724th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 14,389 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Ireland
Highest density in:
Ireland

Orla Forename Definition:

A Modern Latin name, meaning: Diminutive of coast or border, a feature in heraldry.

Orla Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland
 
87%
6,5501:709144
Denmark-3,0021:1,882315
Northern Ireland
100%
1,2661:1,456270
England
100%
1,0621:52,3572,439
United States
 
70%
9811:369,55910,757
Canada
100%
2251:147,2596,364
Germany
100%
1291:749,4416,651
Australia-1241:110,1423,781
Scotland
100%
1171:45,7301,505
Thailand
100%
911:769,95431,294
Philippines
 
95%
611:1,737,86040,155
Netherlands
 
79%
531:318,9079,718
Brazil
 
75%
441:4,869,00476,765
Peru
 
98%
441:722,53311,133
Qatar
100%
381:62,3587,477
Sweden
66%
 
381:259,4198,288
India
 
74%
381:31,970,473641,623
Colombia-371:1,291,32213,152
Chile
 
97%
361:489,0896,007
Wales
 
90%
301:103,1442,492
Norway
 
52%
291:176,9774,635
New Zealand-281:162,0025,752
Mexico
100%
251:4,965,77720,003
South Africa
 
90%
231:2,370,98566,309
Switzerland
 
71%
221:373,3416,715
Guyana
100%
181:42,4034,175
Taiwan-171:1,398,21744,417
Greenland-171:3,316507
France
100%
161:4,154,39618,164
Honduras
100%
151:587,8318,292
Israel
 
94%
131:646,37811,150
Nicaragua
100%
121:501,5288,668
Venezuela
85%
 
111:2,745,62744,124
Nigeria
 
70%
101:17,756,436163,035
Belgium
100%
91:1,276,67114,181
Bahrain-91:149,8533,890
Argentina
 
83%
81:5,346,65513,183
Albania
100%
71:435,22416,450
United Arab Emirates-71:1,021,71339,786
Malaysia
 
90%
71:4,349,991105,289
Jersey-71:14,2831,073
Russia
100%
61:24,038,95165,699
China-61:227,675,96474,319
Bermuda-61:10,8041,174
Spain-51:9,305,99318,112
Italy
88%
 
51:12,212,41834,417
Indonesia-51:51,592,734871,495
Portugal-41:2,602,7168,189
Namibia-41:601,0457,837
Slovakia
100%
41:1,327,5164,597
Uruguay-41:856,9098,493
Guernsey-41:15,833609
Singapore
100%
31:2,095,68522,815
Monaco-31:12,8221,634
Guatemala
100%
31:5,369,4769,171
Belize
100%
31:118,1035,590
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
31:37,1933,592
Dominica-21:37,736863
Zambia-21:7,927,39745,785
Turkey-21:38,900,85464,839
Slovenia-11:2,458,7586,723
Czechia
100%
11:10,656,16211,509
Uganda-11:40,956,920131,348
Cyprus-11:871,0765,368
Sri Lanka-11:20,799,08716,824
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Cayman Islands-11:61,2992,487
Cameroon
100%
11:21,610,503119,836
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Cambodia-11:16,273,33074,610
Dominican Republic-11:10,431,27030,761
Ukraine
100%
11:45,499,90832,056
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Austria
100%
11:8,514,20119,377
Vietnam-11:92,623,11310,484
Angola
100%
11:26,966,6067,835
Zimbabwe
100%
11:15,423,817113,731
Gabon-11:1,883,3364,538
Isle of Man-11:85,023723
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Kuwait-11:3,785,26415,388
Laos-11:6,586,8561,888
Lebanon
100%
11:5,627,57119,299
Luxembourg-11:564,0495,042
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Nepal-11:28,487,352119,417
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Serbia-11:7,145,72110,629
Finland-11:5,483,18325,487
Faroe Islands
100%
11:49,1272,467
Ethiopia-11:97,560,13329,608
Oman-11:4,108,66712,526
Panama-11:3,906,55740,800
El Salvador-11:6,341,78616,428
Egypt-11:91,900,94653,283
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Iraq-11:35,017,85922,933
São Tomé and Príncipe
100%
11:191,9975,295

The alternate forms: Órla (26) are calculated separately.

Orla (385) may also be a surname.

Orla Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Modern Latin name, meaning: Diminutive of coast or border, a feature in heraldry.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Orla Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Órla9226/
Gorla893,377/
Orlay89665/
Horla89363/
Orlya89232/
Orlea89167/
Orlia8966/
Orlas8923/
Orlai8916/
Orlah8913/
Orlga8913/
Orlad8911/
Orlau8910/
Oorla898/
Orlla894/
Orlha893/
Orlaa893/
Orlat893/
Ourla892/
Oerla892/
Ohrla891/
Ojrla891/
Orlap891/
Orilla80199/
Orella80198/
Gorlla8063/
Orlais8023/
Gourla8023/
Horlay8021/
Horlia8018/
Orlias8015/
Orlays8014/
Orleah8013/
Orlaia809/
Goorla808/
Gorrla807/
Orlash807/
Orlaya806/
Horlea805/
Orlhay805/
Gorlia804/
Orleas803/
Gorlea803/
Horlad802/
Horlai802/
Ourlad802/
Orliea802/
Gorlai802/
Orladh801/
Orlads801/
Orlaid801/
Orlaud801/
Orlayd801/
Orlead801/
Orlhas801/
Orliaa801/
Orliah801/
Orllay801/
Orllia801/
Orlyas801/
Hourla801/
Horlah801/
Orhlia801/
Oorlai801/
Orlajd801/
Orleau801/
Orleha801/
Orly7530,191/
Erla757,296/
Arla754,982/
Orli753,570/
Orlo75661/
Urla75462/
Orle75388/
Ärla752/
Orlé751/
Êrla751/
Oriella731,116/
Gorilla7394/
Gorella7352/
Orellia7321/
Orzella7318/
Orrilla7315/
Horilla7315/
Gourlay7314/
Orillia7312/
Orlahii737/
Orzilla737/
Ourilla733/
Orleath733/
Ourella733/
Oriolla732/
Orleach732/
Orrella732/
Orgilla732/
Horladh731/
Gourlia731/
Gorllaa731/
Otrilla731/
Orlaash731/
Orlahys731/
Orleaus731/
Oruella731/
Ourleah731/
Hourlay731/
Horrlia731/
Horlias731/
Orillaa731/
Orillea731/
Oriëlla731/
Orellas731/
Orellya731/
Oirella731/
Orliath731/
Orlaidh731/
Oriuela731/
Orilhia731/
Horleas731/
Orley674,777/
Gorle673,466/
Orlei673,061/
Orlie672,798/
Erlia671,499/
Orlis671,026/
Herla671,022/
Horly67948/
Gorli67904/
Eerla67855/
Harla67743/
Arlia67681/
Garla67607/
Gurla67557/
Arloa67399/
Arlea67337/
Arlya67286/
Orlee67271/
Aarla67235/
Orles67209/
Arlai67209/
Erlla67171/
Urlia67154/
Horli67149/
Uirla67131/
Arlas6792/
Erlay6777/
Erlah6770/
Urlai6770/
Gorly6768/
Orlly6767/
Arlla6757/
Arlay6751/
Orliz6739/
Orlet6736/
Orleu6735/
Erlea6732/
Asrla6731/
Arlat6729/
Orlit6728/
Arlah6728/
Eurla6723/
Urlla6721/
Orlou6720/
Erlai6719/
Orlid6718/
Orleo6717/
Hurla6715/
Orled6714/
Gorlo6714/
Gorrella6713/
Aurla6713/
Arlad6712/
Orlio6711/
Utrla6711/
Orliy6711/
Orler6711/
Ohrly6710/
Orlos6710/
Horle6710/
Erlau6710/
Urlah679/
Aerla678/
Orleh677/
Urlas676/
Orlhy676/
Orllo676/
Arlha676/
Errla675/
Erlaa675/
Arhla674/
Arlaa674/
Orlle674/
Orlyz674/
Orlli673/
Orlyd673/
Ahrla673/
Orhly673/
Orlez673/
Orloy673/
Urlay673/
Hourilla672/
Horellia672/
Orrly672/
Atrla672/
Gorrilla672/
Erlha672/
Uyrla672/
Usrla672/
Ourly672/
Oerli671/
Orluy671/
Gourella671/
Ehrla671/
Arrla671/
Arlap671/
Arlaz671/
Arlga671/
Arlaj671/
Erhla671/
Ujrla671/
Uurla671/
Urlap671/
Urlha671/
Urlya671/
Orlhi671/
Orlih671/
Orlyh671/
Osrlo671/
Érlia671/
Horrilla671/
Horlo671/
Orelliah671/
Orloo671/
Oerle671/
Orlii671/
Orloi671/
Urlaa671/

Orla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Orla in the Russian language
Орлаorla-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orla