Name meaning & stats
Oran
Oran means “lion” (Irish origin). 2,176 US babies since 1940, peak 1942.
What it means
“lion”
IrishWell documented
In US birth records
Peak year: 1942
2,176 US babies were named Oran between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Oran (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
1 in 19 Orions spell it Oran
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1942)