Orpah
o-rpah,
or-pah
US Popularity:6447
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Neck; Fawn; Gazelle; Back of the neck
Orpah is a feminine name of Hebrew origin that is believed to mean “neck” or “fawn.” This unique moniker was borne by a woman mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, making it an ideal contender for parents hoping to raise baby in their faith. Orpah is a variant of the name Oprah, most known by American talk show host and icon Oprah Winfrey. Ultimately, it stems from the Hebrew word orpâh, meaning “gazelle” or “back of the neck.” Who knows, maybe your little one will host their very own Orpah Show!
Orpah Name Popularity Data
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
1950
#8737
in 1950
- 2368
from 1927
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