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Baby Name Oriana |
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| Meaning of Oriana - What does the name Oriana means? |
| Pronunciation: |
| or-ee-an-nah |  |
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Girl Name |
| Origin: |
English |
| Name Meaning: |
Of uncertain derivation and meaning, Oriana seems to have first been used as the name of a character in the medieval French romance Amadis de Gaul. Some believe Oriana to have been derived from the Latin oriri (to rise) or from the Old French or (gold). 16th-century madrigal poets applied the name to Queen Elizabeth, thus promoting its use in England |
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View this name in other origins -
English, Italian |
| Variants: | Orianna |
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