Orlando
or-LAN-doh
Average rank #1,393 across 3 of 7 countries
Etymology
Meaning & origin
Italian
form of Roland. A city in Florida bears this name, as does a character in Shakespeare's play 'As You like It', meaning "From the Germanic elements hrod meaning "fame" and land meaning "land", though some theories hold that the second element was originally nand meaning "brave". Roland was a semi-legendary French hero whose story is told in the medieval epic 'La Chanson de Roland', in which he is a nephew of Charlemagne killed in battle with the Saracens. The Normans introduced this name to England."
Popularity
How popular is Orlando?
馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales
#452
in 2025
馃嚭馃嚫 USA
#873
in 2025
馃嚚馃嚘 Canada
#2,855
in 2024
Not in top rankings for: 馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland, 馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland, 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia, 馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand
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