Name
Orla
Meaning
Orla is a feminine name of Irish origin meaning “golden princess”.
Orla is the anglicized form of Órfhlaith, joining ór, gold, with flaith, a princess or sovereign. It was borne by sisters and nieces of the high king Brian Boru, making it one of the most royal names of medieval Ireland.
A top-100 girls' name in Ireland and the UK.
At a glance
- Origin
- Irish
- Gender
- Feminine
- Pronounced
- /OR-lah/
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Questions
Orla is a feminine name of Irish origin meaning “golden princess”. Orla is the anglicized form of Órfhlaith, joining ór, gold, with flaith, a princess or sovereign.
Orla is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. It is a top-100 girls' name in Ireland and the UK.
The name Orla comes from Irish. Orla is the anglicized form of Órfhlaith, joining ór, gold, with flaith, a princess or sovereign. It was borne by sisters and nieces of the high king Brian Boru, making it one of the most royal names of medieval Ireland.
Orla is pronounced OR-lah.
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