Orvie
Old French · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Orvie
Orvie is a diminutive or variant form of Orville, which derives from Old French "orville" meaning "gold town" or "golden settlement" (from "or" meaning gold and "ville" meaning town).
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Etymology
Orvie is a diminutive or variant form of Orville, which derives from Old French "orville" meaning "gold town" or "golden settlement" (from "or" meaning gold and "ville" meaning town). The name has primarily been used in English-speaking cultures, particularly in North America during the 20th century, with notable bearers including aviation pioneer Orville Wright.
Orvie currently ranks #4,395 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.
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