Ornagh
Ireland · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ornagh
The name 'Ornagh' is an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic name *Ornaith*, meaning "pale green" or "sallow," derived from the root *odar* (pale, sallow).
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Etymology
The name 'Ornagh' is an anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic name *Ornaith*, meaning "pale green" or "sallow," derived from the root *odar* (pale, sallow). It is used primarily in Irish culture and historically appears in Irish mythology as the name of a female figure, though it has no specific religious association.
Ornagh currently ranks #842 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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