Why Orville Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Orville” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Orville” is of French origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Ellivro.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Vrllioe.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Orville

The true meaning of ‘Orville’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Orville is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.

Your heart’s desire is peace and harmony above anything else. You need friends and society. Your gentle nature makes you avoid confrontation as much as possible. There’s always an internal battle when you are uncertain about something. Sometimes, you have difficulty stating your needs and opinions openly. Worse, you’ll give up when confronted by a more aggressive person to avoid a fight. You dislike the use of force.

When people hear the name Orville, they perceive you as someone who is dignified, well-dressed, outstanding, self-sufficient, and impressive. You come off as someone who is not a push-over. The use of bright and cheerful colors may be your fashion style. People recognize you as being a pioneer with your ideas of how to do things. Try not to appear as being too aggressive and intimidating to others.

You strive to uphold and adhere to the moral rules of society. You have strong spiritual beliefs, sensitive, and able to control your emotions. If you feel something deep inside you, you feel it very strongly even though you do not necessarily show it. Be careful not to be too jealous or possessive.

Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.

Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac

Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst

Lucky day(s): Wednesday

Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate

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Is The Name Orville Popular?

“Orville” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Indiana as reported in the 1930 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 36 babies in Indiana have the same name as you in 1930. A total of only 756 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1920 with a total of 1,195 babies. That’s a lot of baby Orvilles.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Orville” was recorded 35,193 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Orvilles to occupy the country of San Marino with an estimated population of 33,642.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 49 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Orville became a popular boy’s name in the state of Kansas in the year 1911. It ranked #38 with 21 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1920 in the state of Minnesota with 108 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of South Dakota for 24 years from 1911 to 1936 (may not be consecutive).

For the past seven decades (1954 to 2023), the name “Orville” was recorded 3,864 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Orville, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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