Orion name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 90%

Orion name meaning:

Origin: Greek

Rising in the sky, dawning. Mythological Orion was a mighty hunter and son of Poseidon. The constellation Orion contains three conspicuous stars.

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 482 out of 4789

83 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

727
5yrs
1yr

-56

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (871)

Historical popularity of Orion

The graph below shows the popularity of the boys's name Orion from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Orion in 2023