Oral
Pronunciation: [ AWR-uhl ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Oral is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AWR-uhl.
Parents who love the name Oral often also consider Chesterine, Else, Alvira .
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Oral first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 11 babies have been named Oral in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Oral is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,183 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,183
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Oral is also used as a boy name, ranked #19700.
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Arabic al-wira origin
"the white, noble one"
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English origin
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Old English scelf (ledge) + leah (clearing) origin
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Old Irish origin
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Latin origin
"mercy, clemency"
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Latin via French origin
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About the Name Oral
Oral is a girl name .
Is Oral a boy or girl name? Oral is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #71,183 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #19,700. Oral is more commonly used as a boy name.
Oral is currently ranked #71,183 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Oral include Ora . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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