Orie

Hebrew

"my light"

Orie Origin and Meaning

The name Orie is a boy's name.

Orie is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In Japanese, it means 'my light' or can be written with characters representing 'weaving' or 'fabric.' In African traditions, particularly Nigerian, it may appear as a variant of Ori, relating to concepts of destiny or head. The name also exists as a diminutive of names like Orion or Orville in Western contexts. Orie has a gentle, flowing quality while maintaining sufficient strength for a masculine name. Its brevity makes it accessible across cultures, while its relative rarity gives it distinction. The name has never ranked among the most popular choices in the United States but maintains a steady, if uncommon, presence. Orie appeals to parents seeking a short, meaningful name with cross-cultural resonance and a soft yet dignified sound.

Orie Rank in US Top 1000

# 879 in the US

Famous People Named Orie

• Orie Lemon American football player (born 1987)