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Oriol

OriginCatalan
Meaning"golden"

About Oriol

Intriguing name that's a Top 100 choice in Spain and virtually unknown outside that country. But has definitely possibilities for the adventurous baby namer.

Pronounced or-ee-OHL.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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Famous Oriols

  • Saint Joseph Oriol

    Spanish priest

  • Oriol Elcacho

    Spanish male model

  • Oriol Junqueras

    Spanish politician; Vice President of Catalonia

  • Oriol de Bolòs

    Spanish botanist

  • Oriol Martorell

    Spanish music director and politician

  • (Josep) Oriol Alsina

    Spanish footballer

  • Oriol Romeu

    Spanish footballer

  • Oriol Servià

    Spanish racing driver

  • Oriol Riera

    Spanish footballer

Oriol in pop culture

  • Catalan pronunciation: "Uh

    riol" with a very soft 'r' and a very strong 'l'.

  • Side note: it's not really used in Spain as a whole

    just in Catalunya (where it's an extremely common name)

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