Catalan

Oriol

Pronounced oh-ree-OLEShare

Meaning: Golden

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 3 syllables

The story

A Catalan surname name meaning golden, used in honor of Saint Joseph Oriol. Its color meaning comes through that surname tradition rather than a Latin personal name.

Nicknames

  • Uri

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Oriol comes from Catalan.

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