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Orval

Pronunciation: [ AWRV-uhl ]

Boy Name #14,265 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Orval is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced AWRV-uhl.

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

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#14,265
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Orv Ory Orvie

Also a Girl Name

Orval is also used as a girl name, ranked #23899.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Orval

Is Orval a boy or girl name?
Orval is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #14265. As a girl name, it is ranked #23899. Orval is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Orval?
Orval is pronounced AWRV-uhl.
How popular is the name Orval?
Orval is currently ranked #14265 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Orval?
Common nicknames for Orval include Orv, Ory, and Orvie.
Is Orval a common or rare name?
Orval is an uncommon name, ranked #14265 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Orval

Orval is a boy name .

Is Orval a boy or girl name? Orval is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,265 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #23,899. Orval is more commonly used as a boy name.

Orval is currently ranked #14,265 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Orval include Orv, Ory, and Orvie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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