Orian

Latin
"dawn"

Orian Origin and Meaning

The name Orian is a girl's name.

Orian is a distinctive name that can be used for either gender but is listed here as feminine. It may be derived from several sources: a variation of Orion, the hunter constellation from Greek mythology; a form of the Latin 'Aurian' meaning 'golden'; or possibly related to Hebrew 'Or' meaning 'light.' The name has a celestial, luminous quality with its flowing vowels and gentle ending. Though uncommon, Orian carries associations with brightness, cosmic beauty, and natural wonder. Its cross-cultural resonance and contemporary sound make it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet melodic. The name bridges ancient references with modern styling, offering a name that feels both timeless and fresh.