Orion
Colors Related to this Name: Black, Purple
Qualities Related to this Name: Born Leader, Visionary
Popularity: This is a very popular name in the US. Ranking #398 in 2013 and #383 in 2014.
Meaning
In English
Origin: From Middle English Orioun, from Latin Ōrīōn, from Ancient Greek Ὠρίων (Ōríōn), from Akkadian 𒌋𒊒𒀭𒈾 (Uru-anna, “heaven's light”).
Meaning(s):
-A commune in France
-A ghost hamlet in Alberta, Canada
-A ghost town in California
-A municipality in Bataan, the Philippines
-A town in Wisconsin
-A village in Illinois
-(constellation) A constellation on the celestial equator close to Gemini and Taurus, containing the stars Betelgeuse and Rigel.
-(Greek mythology) A giant-hunter, pursuer of the Pleiades and lover of Eos, and killed by Artemis.
-( male name -comes from the Ancient Greek language-) of modern usage.
In Dutch
Meaning(s):
-(constellation) Orion
In Finnish
Meaning(s):
-(constellation) The constellation Orion.
-(Greek mythology) Orion.
In Latin
Origin: From Ancient Greek Ὠρίων (Ōríōn).
Meaning(s):
-(constellation) The constellation Orion.
-(Greek mythology) Orion.
In Portuguese
Meaning(s):
-(label pt constellation) (Orion) (constellation)
-(label pt Greek mythology) (Orion) (in mythology)