An uncommon Latin pick — distinctive and rare.
a female given name
Oriana is a girl's baby name of Latin origin, from the Latin aurum or oriens meaning 'golden' or 'dawn,' the rising sun. The name appears in medieval Spanish romance — Oriana was the beloved of the knight Amadis de Gaula in the influential 14th-century chivalric novel.
About 3,769 U.S. births are recorded. Oriana has a rare, romantic grandeur — it's the kind of name you might find in a pre-Raphaelite painting, beautiful and resonant with literary history.
Oriana has 58+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 1966.
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 566 | ▼ |
| 2010s | 929 | — |
| 2000s | 965 | ▲ |
| 1990s | 799 | ▲ |
| 1980s | 305 | ▲ |
| 1970s | 178 | ▲ |
| 1960s | 27 | — |
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 109 | #1842 |
| 2023 | 132 | #1594 |
| 2022 | 111 | #1839 |
| 2021 | 132 | #1596 |
| 2020 | 82 | #2211 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2124 |
| 2018 | 104 | #1922 |
| 2017 | 108 | #1886 |
| 2016 | 123 | #1726 |
| 2015 | 104 | #1946 |
| 2014 | 97 | #2030 |
| 2013 | 76 | #2401 |
| 2012 | 44 | #3630 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2211 |
| 2010 | 98 | #2038 |
| 2009 | 85 | #2308 |
| 2008 | 79 | #2436 |
| 2007 | 101 | #2031 |
| 2006 | 77 | #2432 |
| 2005 | 78 | #2305 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
Last updated May 2026 · Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (1966–2024) · Methodology