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Orla

“Princess of gold” — Irish origin

Girl's name · #2532 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Orla reached its best rank, #1410, in 1892 and ranked #2532 in 2025. Roughly 1,200 girls have been named Orla since 1892.

Around the world: #22 in Scotland (2025) · #64 in England & Wales (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Orlas

• Orla Brady — Irish actress
• Órla Fallon — Irish singer and songwriter
• Orla Guerin — Irish journalist
• Orla Treacy — missionary in South Sudan
• Orla Gartland — Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist

In stories & tradition

• Orla — Pokémon Horizons: The Series

What Orlas become

Among 92 notable people named Orla:

No single standout — notable Orlas spread across many fields.

Similar names: Brady · Orianna · Nella · Gwenivere · Maela · Meara

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