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The O sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. Names starting with O are popular across American, Nigeria, English, Hebrew, Italy traditions. Browse all 1,366 names below, organized by gender.

Quick facts: names starting with O

  • 1,366 names starting with O are in our database
  • 556 girl names and 588 boy names begin with O
  • 222 gender-neutral names also start with O
  • Top origins for O names: American, Nigeria, English

Girl Names Starting With O

556 girl names starting with O — showing top 100

#1
Latin
Latin
#507
American
Red People
#516
Africa
Born during a time of great change
#517
American
A diminutive form of Orpheus, meaning 'the dark one'
#518
Arabic
warmth, affection
#520
South Korea
Korean
#534
English
Unique
#536
Nigeria
The sweetness of the world.
#553
English
God's promise
#554
Arabic
servant of God
#557
Latin
eighth
#558
American
Irish
#563
Hebrew
Answer
#566
American
new growth.
#569
Greece
Greek
#572
Italy
Italian
#575
Spain
olive tree
#590
American
Star, light
#595
Croatia
a variation of Margaret meaning 'pearl'
#601
Nigeria
Joy has multiplied; happiness increases
#606
Japanese
Japanese
#610
Hebrew
Hebrew
#615
Wales
White hoof
#624
Spanish
Flourishing
#637
American
A variation of 'Andrea', meaning 'brave' or 'warrior'
#646
Unknown
no clear meaning
#649
American
Greek
#654
Nigeria
God has given me a child to care for
#656
Nigeria
God's will
#670
USA
Diminutive form of Odalis, which means 'a beautiful woman'
#677
American
English
#679
Japan
Japanese
#683
Finland
Ancestor's heritage
#687
Japan
Japanese
#687
American
olive tree
#688
Latin
Little sea creature
#692
Italian
Infamous; notorious
#694
India
the sound of the universe
#704
American
the name can suggest 'queen' or 'noble' depending on regional variations.
#705
Nigeria
One who is beloved
#705
Greek
beautiful
#705
Arab countries
the one who is protected or safe
#712
Nigeria
Yoruba
#714
American
English
#722
Lithuania
Olive tree
#733
American
serpent
#740
Greece
olive; olive tree
#744
African
to bring bent blades of grass, which signifies resilience
#745
Russia
Russian
#748
Irish
Little deer
#749
American
God's gift
#751
France
eighth
#754
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#756
American
a blend name, possibly inspired by variants of names such as Oksana, or from omens and symbols.
#758
Nigeria
A source of joy
#759
France
help
#773
Japan
to push or to press
#779
American
English
#782
Nigeria
God has come into my wealth
#786
Nigeria
Yoruba
#789
English
Unique or one of a kind
#791
Japan
scented, fragrant
#793
Italy
Oliveto
#793
American
A variant of the name Dorothy, which means 'gift of God'.
#794
Indian
from the heart
#795
American
Spanish
#797
France
wealthy
#797
Spain
Spanish
#799
Latin
olive tree
#802
Nigeria
God has justified me
#808
Vietnam
Songbird
#811
Ukraine
Ukrainian/Russian
#812
Nigeria
God has given me joy and wealth.
#813
American
peaceful
#813
Brazil
beautiful and graceful
#813
Greek
Greek
#816
USA
one who is favored or valued
#819
American
born during the time of war
#835
American
Creative or imaginative
#841
American
Rising sun
#845
Spanish
Orchid, a beautiful and diverse plant.
#846
English
Olive tree; symbol of peace
#856
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#857
USA
Combination of names; possibly derived from 'Oshun' who is associated with freshwater and fertility.
#870
English
Golden
#872
USA
okay, acceptable, satisfactory
#873
American
Derived from Old Norse, meaning 'famous' or 'glorious'.
#874
Hebrew
God has spoken
#876
American
rising like the dawn
#884
Unknown
hill
#884
American
God's helper
#891
France
golden
#891
American
The one who is born to be loved
#894
Spanish
Spanish
#896
Nigeria
God has come to ease my burden.
#905
Finland
from the earth or of the ground
#907
English
Wealthy
#908
Nigeria
To be loved or cherished
#912
Ukraine
A variant of the name Olga, which means 'holy' or 'blessed'
#915
American
Sheaf of grain

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Boy Names Starting With O

588 boy names starting with O — showing top 100

#3
American
olive tree
#20
Wales
Welsh
#361
Norway
The name refers to the chief god in Norse mythology, associated with wisdom, healing, death, knowledge, and war.
#501
Nigeria
A name meaning 'wealth has come home'.
#503
Cuba
a variant of Ojani can imply 'gifted' or 'blessed'.
#504
France
Eighth
#506
American
Eighth
#513
American
Gold town
#515
Germanic
Wealthy or prosperous ruler
#526
Spanish
necesidad
#533
Scotland
Derived from 'Orbán', meaning 'little bear'.
#541
Spanish
bear, one who bears
#546
Nigeria
God makes a way
#547
Nigeria
wealth, riches, prosperity
#552
Ireland
A beloved name with deep roots
#558
African
Joy
#559
Israel
Strength, power
#565
Yoruba
God has conquered
#565
Germanic
Wealth, fortune.
#573
American
From the old or ancient place
#575
United Kingdom
Son of fortune
#576
Nigeria
Yoruba
#579
Germanic
wealthy, powerful
#581
Norway
relic
#589
English
from the place of the stone
#599
Israel
Odes (אודס) means 'a gift' or 'blessing'.
#599
Nigeria
Igbo
#603
USA
English
#604
American
Old English
#612
Spain
Descendant of the ancestor's heritage
#614
Israel
Hebrew
#617
American
Flourishing
#633
Nigeria
God has not made it difficult for me
#634
Nigeria
God's glory is upon me
#634
Turkey
tribe, multitude
#635
Latin
the name can be interpreted as referring to the number eight or things associated with eight.
#636
English
Derived from the Old English name Osbiorn, meaning 'divine bear'.
#637
Arabic
Wealthy, rich
#639
Hebrew
the gift of God
#639
Nigeria
God has come to bless us
#655
Hebrew
servant
#657
American
English
#661
American
English
#664
Nigeria
God has done this for me.
#671
USA
Lakota
#677
Netherlands
Dutch
#677
Nigeria
Igbo
#678
Nigeria
God has added joy
#678
Italy
A beloved name with deep roots
#680
United Kingdom
divine protector
#682
Spain
divine power
#688
American
From the shore or the bank
#695
Hebrew
Hebrew
#695
Ireland
Noble, esteemed
#710
Arabic
Arabic
#714
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#721
England
from the estate of Otta
#729
Japan
to be serenely settled or to be at peace
#735
Nigeria
Wealth has come to me
#741
American
English
#748
Greece
Greek
#750
Nigeria
God has brought my joy.
#755
American
The name is believed to be a variant of 'Orenthal'.
#756
Arabic
Arabic
#762
Spain
meaning unknown; often used in religious contexts
#764
English
Old French
#770
Arabic
عُمان: An ancient country on the southeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula.
#771
Italy
affectionate one
#771
Germanic
river or water
#775
Spain
From the place of the thorns
#778
Nigeria
God has shown the way
#783
American
heart
#794
Nigeria
The king loves me
#797
Finnish
brave
#799
English
born on the eighth
#808
Yoruba
wealthy
#808
Kenya
Kiswahili
#811
Scandinavia
Rage, fury
#812
Arabic
Arabic
#814
United Kingdom
A surname derived from a place name meaning 'the dwelling by the hill or the place of the pointed ridge.'
#821
English
divine protection
#823
Greek
Greek
#827
English
a derivative of the word 'hostel' or 'foster'
#829
Poland
God's light or divine light
#832
Sweden
Old Norse
#839
Nigeria
Yoruba
#840
African
African American
#853
Italy
mountain dweller
#857
American
English
#869
American
of the oak meadow
#880
Italy
Olive tree
#880
Nigeria
means 'God's will' or 'God's plan'
#887
Greece
Greek
#887
Scotland
Scottish Gaelic
#897
Italy
Italian
#907
Unknown
Not established meaning
#916
Nigeria
from the Igbo tribe meaning 'to be well'
#918
Hebrew
Hebrew
#919
Arabic
Lion.
#921
Spain
Gift of God

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Unisex Names Starting With O

222 gender-neutral names starting with O — showing top 100

#153
American↑ Rising
from the oak meadow
#157
American↑ Rising
From the Oak Tree
#180
Latin↑ Rising
olive tree
#216
Ireland
deer lover
#263
Arabic
flourishing, long-lived
#265
Greek↑ Rising
Greek
#279
Latin↑ Rising
eighth
#282
Germanic↑ Rising
Wealth, fortune
#307
American↑ Rising
A gemstone; a type of quartz
#373
Greece
Greek
#446
American↑ Rising
derived from 'oak' referring to the oak tree, symbolizing strength and endurance
#486
American↑ Rising
English
#500
Nigeria
Yoruba
#507
American↑ Rising
Derived from Old English, meaning 'meadow of oak trees'.
#510
Hebrew
Hebrew
#516
American
shepherdess
#519
France
Derived from the olive tree
#519
Nigeria
God has done this for us.
#553
American↑ Rising
German
#566
English
God is my light
#566
American
Irish
#573
Nigeria
God’s time
#578
American
oak land
#579
Swahili
God the highest
#609
American↑ Rising
Referring to the vast bodies of salt water, symbolizing depth and tranquility.
#619
American
Long-lived or flourishing
#622
American
Light
#626
Japanese
small
#636
American
Wealthy
#647
Ireland
Meaning 'golden princess'.
#648
Hebrew
light
#654
French
Wealthy
#654
American↑ Rising
English
#658
Latin
Eighth (from 'octavus')
#681
American
light, my light
#684
English
Light, illumination
#724
American
Typically considered a diminutive of names like Otis, meaning 'wealth'.
#726
American
Black drink
#751
Nigeria
a blessed child
#758
Spain
helps
#763
American
A variant of Olive; symbol of peace.
#764
American
little orb
#765
Nigeria
Yoruba
#766
American
difficult to define; a variant of 'Odin'
#771
American
Polish
#775
Italian
Famous throughout the land
#785
American
English
#785
Nigeria
God has turned my situation around
#790
Nigeria
English
#798
Nigeria
To be rich
#805
Hebrew
Hebrew
#816
Nigeria
a child brings joy
#829
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#843
Hebrew
Light
#846
Egypt
The one who is wise and perceptive
#854
Nigeria
Yoruba
#857
Italy
Divine Power
#872
Nigeria
I am blessed to have you
#873
Tonga
Tongan
#879
American
Land or people
#892
English
God's protection
#903
American
English
#908
English
English
#913
Turkish
vocal, spoken
#919
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#931
Hebrew
Dust
#943
Egypt↑ Rising
Egyptian
#978
American
A diminutive form of names like Ophelia or a surname.
#990
American
little one
#995
Nigeria
God has fashioned me
#1001
English
gold town
#1025
Nigeria
The world is blessed
#1027
English
English
#1033
Russian
holy, blessed
#1048
American
from the Ozarks
#1052
Spain
Referring to an olive tree (from 'oliva'), or having associations with nature and fertility.
#1067
Nigeria
Who knows tomorrow?
#1069
American
Derived from 'Ordeal', symbolizing a significant journey, trial, or experience.
#1075
Ukraine
the name of a city, possibly from the ancient Greek name for the city of Odessos
#1079
Finland
Holy
#1080
English↑ Rising
elf army
#1086
American
Latin
#1098
American
lone one
#1100
American
Wealth
#1102
Sweden
ancestor's descendant
#1130
France
French
#1142
Spanish
Spanish
#1144
Nigeria
Joy has come again from wealth
#1144
Ireland
A beloved name with deep roots
#1147
Scottish
helpful
#1165
Nigeria
God has brought me this joy; God's joy is what I bring
#1170
English
wealthy
#1174
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#1186
English
Light
#1192
American
English
#1196
American
from the land of the Ord
#1200
USA
Eighth
#1211
American
A form of Ordelle, which may mean 'a keeper of secrets'.
#1214
Nigeria
God has given me wealth
#1215
American
Derived from 'okay', also used to represent a person from Oklahoma.