The name Oriel is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "golden".

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Pretty Victorian-feeling cousin of Ariel; also, more prosaically, a kind of bay window. 

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Auriel

Oralie

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Oriel is a masculine name with multiple fascinating origins. It can be traced to Hebrew roots meaning 'light of God' or may derive from Latin 'aureum' meaning 'golden.' In architectural terms, an oriel is a type of bay window that protrudes from a wall, possibly influencing the name's association with beauty and distinction. Oriel has remained relatively uncommon throughout history, maintaining an air of uniqueness and sophistication. The name carries spiritual undertones while simultaneously evoking imagery of light and warmth. In English-speaking countries, Oriel appears more frequently as a surname or place name than as a first name, contributing to its distinctive character when chosen for a child.

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