Orhan
Meaning
"army of the ruler, warrior chief"
Origin: Turkish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,227
- Total SSA Count
- 65
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Orh, Ory, Orie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"army of the ruler, warrior chief"
Origin: Turkish
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #2227 for Orhan.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Orhan at #2227 in the United States.
Orhan means "army of the ruler, warrior chief" (Turkish origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Orhan is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.