What does the name Orion mean?

The first name Orion means “hunter of the heavens”.

Is Orion a girls' or boys' name?

Orion is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Orion is a fairly common first name.

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“hunter of the heavens”

Origin: Greek
Syllables: 3
Popularity: 56 of 100Popular
Famous bearers: Orion of Thebes Orion Clemens Orion Weiss Orion P. Howe Orion Samuelson Orion Metcalf Barber Orion Garo Orion Kerkering Orion Ximenes Filho Orion Martin

Orion is a masculine first name meaning “hunter of the heavens”, with roots in Greek. The name has 3 syllables. It is fairly common.

What does the name Orion mean?: The first name Orion means “hunter of the heavens”.
Where does the name Orion come from?: Orion has its roots in Greek.
Is Orion a girls' or boys' name?: Orion is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Orion?: Orion is a fairly common first name.

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