Search names
Or
OriginHebrew
Meaning"light"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Or
This unisex Hebrew name has held rather steady for boys while falling for girls in Israel.
Or for girls
Once a truly gender-neutral name in Israel, now used more often for boys. You may also consider Ora, Orli, or Orit.
Pronounced OR.
As of October 2026, Or ranked #13614 in US births in 2023 SSA, peaked at #11624 in 2020.
World rankings
Or for boys
Or for girls
Similar names
These 40 names were selected by our users looking for other names like Or.
Similar boy names
Similar girl names
Or on lists
Or in blog posts
Last Names for Boys: Cool and Fresh Choices
45+ Simple Yet Strong One-Syllable Boy Names
The Top Baby Names A-Z
100+ Unique Unisex Middle Names
US vs UK Baby Names: How Do They Compare?
Ancient Names for Babies
250+ Best Girl Names A-Z
80+ Woodsy Names for Boys
November Baby Names Are Rich with Meaning
Baby Name Trends 2025
Grandma Names: The Ultimate Guide
Rainbow Baby Names Honor and Comfort
How to Choose a Grandparent Name You Love
150+ European Baby Boy Names
Wes Anderson Names Add Whimsy
Best Rare Names from 100 Years Ago
Two-Letter Baby Names: Bo,Ty and Vi
Initial Names: From AJ to Zee
Backwards Names Have Hidden Meaning
Traditional Boy Names: The Ultimate Guide
Rare Names With Popular Nicknames
150+ Fresh European Baby Girl Names
250+ Best Boy Names A-Z
Children's Books With Names in the Title
100+ Rare Girl Names You Don’t Know (Yet!)
60+ Good Names with Bad Meanings
Science-Inspired Surname Names
20 Most Controversial Baby Names
September Baby Names Welcome the Fall
Baby Name Numerology: Number Names Count!
Pisces Baby Names Rise to the Surface
Save Or
Save as boy name
Save as girl name