Orphus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,910
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Orphus
Orphus is a boy name .
Orphus is currently ranked #19,910 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Orphus include Orp, Orph, Orphy, Orphie, Ory, Orie, and Orpkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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