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Orris

The name Orris is a very old name that is usually given to boys. It is a very meaningful name, and the meaning of Orris is 'edge'. It can also mean 'black rooster' or 'pale'. The name is most commonly used as a surname or nickname, more than it is used as a first name, making it a very unpopular name. It is also unpopular because it has many variations, such as Orr, Ore, Orey, Orre, and many more. Some notable people who have had this name are Robert Orris Blake, Orris Hart, and Elmer Orris, and these people have all been a part of American politics. The name is so unpopular that, based on US records, it has only been recorded 983 times from 1880-2018. The name first appeared in the USA in 1894, and it was most popular in 1918 when 45 babies were given the name that year. The few people with this name are thought to be self-sufficient and respectable. The name can be turned into an acrostic to describe them further and reveal their qualities and traits. The O stands for openness, the R stands for reasonable, the I stands for igniting, and the S stands for serene. These qualities are believed to mean that people named Orris are calm and reasonable individuals who seldom lose their heads. They are thought to be people with a passion for the things they do and the ability to ignite that same passion in others.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Scottish

Numerology

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

R is for radiant, it’s your personality!

R is for relish, you seek a challenge.

I is for ignite, the fire in you!

S is for serene, your calm time.

Lucky

Orris lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Orris

  • Orris Sanford Ferry Republican American lawyer and politician
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