Orlan

Pronunciation: [ AWRL-uhn ]

Boy Name #12,636 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Orlan is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AWRL-uhn.

Parents who love the name Orlan often also consider Ora, Orpha, Orilla .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #12,636
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Orlando #845

Nicknames

Orl Ory Orlie

Similar Names

Ora Orpha Orilla Ora Orville Orval Orin Orlando

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orlan

Is Orlan a boy or girl name?

Orlan is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Orlan?

Orlan is pronounced AWRL-uhn.

How popular is the name Orlan?

Orlan is currently ranked #12636 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Orlan?

Common nicknames for Orlan include Orl, Ory, and Orlie.

Is Orlan a common or rare name?

Orlan is an uncommon name, ranked #12636 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Orlan

Orlan is a boy name .

Orlan is currently ranked #12,636 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Orlan include Orl, Ory, and Orlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Orlan include Orlando . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.