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Orrie Origin and Meaning
The name Orrie is a girl's name.
Orrie is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may function as a diminutive of Aurora, meaning 'dawn' in Latin, or derive from Hebrew Ora meaning 'light.' In some cases, it appears as a feminine form of Orry, which has Norse origins meaning 'spear ruler.' The name also exists as a spelling variant of Orri, a Scandinavian name referring to a type of grouse bird. Orrie has a vintage charm characteristic of names popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries but fell out of common usage in later decades. Its simple, melodic quality carries a nostalgic feel while still offering an uncommon option for contemporary parents drawn to short, sweet vintage names with multiple cultural connections.
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