Orletta
Irish · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Orletta
Orletta is a diminutive form of Orla, derived from the Irish name Orlaith, which combines the elements "or" (gold) and "flaith" (princess), meaning "golden princess." The name is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, with particular prominence in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
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Etymology
Orletta is a diminutive form of Orla, derived from the Irish name Orlaith, which combines the elements "or" (gold) and "flaith" (princess), meaning "golden princess." The name is primarily used in Irish and English-speaking cultures, with particular prominence in Ireland and among Irish diaspora communities.
Orletta currently ranks #3,390 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.
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