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Orly

Quick answerOrly means "light of God" or "God is my light," derived from the Hebrew elements "or" (light) and "el" (God).

Hebrew · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,723
TrendStable
Peak year2013
Syllables2
OriginHebrew
LanguageHebrew
CultureJewish
ReligionJudaism
Letters4
Numerology7 Chaldean 4
Global rank#3,015

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Orly

Orly means "light of God" or "God is my light," derived from the Hebrew elements "or" (light) and "el" (God).

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Etymology

Orly means "light of God" or "God is my light," derived from the Hebrew elements "or" (light) and "el" (God). The name is primarily used in Jewish culture and Israel, where it gained popularity in the 20th century as a modern Hebrew name.

Orly currently ranks #4,723 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.

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