Oberyn

Gender: Boy
Origin: English
Meaning: Elf
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Oberyn Meaning and Origin

The name Oberyn is a boy’s name meaning “elf” and is of English origin. Alternatively, Oberyn is a variant spelling of the Spanish name “Oberon” or “Auberon,” which itself has Germanic roots. In Spanish, the name is pronounced as “oh-beh-REEN.” It is derived from the Germanic name “Alberich,” composed of the elements “alb” (elf) and “rīhhi” (ruler). In literature and folklore, Oberon is often associated with fairies and mythical creatures. What more of a whimsical, magical nickname could you ask for than one that means elf.

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• Theron
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