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Oria

Gender: Girl
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Golden
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Oria Meaning and Origin

The name Oria is a girl’s name meaning “golden” and is of Italian origin. Alternatively, it is derived from the name of the town Oria in the Apulia region of southern Italy. The name Oria is believed to have been derived from the Greek word “horion,” which means boundary or limit. The town of Oria was an important center of the Messapian civilization and later became a Roman colony. The name Oria is not very common, but it has been used as a given name for girls in Italy and other countries. It has a simple and elegant sound, which may be one reason why some parents choose it for their daughters.

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