Names Like Orion

If you love Orion — hunter, Greek in origin — you’ll probably love these names too. We’ve matched them by origin, sound and popularity using real US naming data, so every suggestion is a genuine relative of Orion, never a random pick.

Most similar to Orion

Greek boy names with a comparable feel and popularity.

Victory of the people · Greek

Follower of Demeter · Greek

Good man · Greek

Of debated meaning · Greek

Order, universe · Greek

Liberator · Greek

Anointed · Greek

Steadfast, constant · Greek

Messenger of the gods · Greek

Crown, garland · Greek

Defender of the people · Greek

To tame, subdue · Greek

The Lord is my God · Greek

From Lucania; light · Greek

Rock, stone · Greek

Gift of God · Greek

Names with a similar meaning

Names that share Orion’s meaning or theme.

Star · Sanskrit

Star · Persian

New · Latin

Star · Latin

Morning star · Slavic

Morning star · Arabic

The Pleiades · Persian

Pole star; steadfast · Sanskrit

Star · Welsh

Star · Persian

Orion starts with O — more O names

Olive tree · Latin

Young warrior, well-born · Welsh

Flourishing, long-lived · Arabic

Frenzy, inspiration · Norse

The sacred syllable · Sanskrit

Little deer · Irish

Hope · Persian

Little pale-green one · Irish

Sibling names for Orion

Names that pair well with Orion for a brother, sister or middle name.

Bearer of Christ · Greek

Manly, brave · Greek

Torch, light · Greek

Honoring God · Greek

Victory of the people · Greek

Pearl · Greek

Farmer, earth-worker · Greek

Wisdom · Greek

Frequently asked questions

What names are similar to Orion?

Names similar to Orion include Nikolas, Dimitri, Evander, Perseus, Cosmo, Lysander — matched by origin, style and popularity.

What other names start with O like Orion?

Popular O names in the same style include Oliver, Owen, Oscar, Omar, Otto, Onyx.

What names go well with Orion?

Names that pair well with Orion include Christopher, Andrew, Helen, Timothy, Nicholas.

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