Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Light or shine; symbolizes positivity and brightness., Light
Pronunciation: 'ɔrɑ, oʊrə, AO R AH
Popularity Rank: #110,866
Derived from the Hebrew word for 'light' or 'shine', Orah represents illumination and brightness. It symbolizes positivity and hope, bringing light into dark situations.
The name Orah is of Hebrew origin and means Light or shine; symbolizes positivity and brightness., Light, Lord is My Light. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Orah is commonly found in South Africa, Nigeria, United States of America, and 14 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: 'ɔrɑ
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): oʊrə
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AO R AH
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Orah is recorded 208 times globally, ranking it as the 110,866th most common name worldwide.
Orah is most prevalent in South Africa, with 65 occurrences, making it the 15,107th most popular name in the country.
In Nigeria, the name Orah is found among 1 in every 18120 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | #15,107 | 1 : 36,075 |
| Nigeria | #8,966 | 1 : 18,120 |
| United States of America | #48,313 | 1 : 75,380 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Orah from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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