Orville

Orville is a masculine name with French and English roots to help baby treat their hometown like a gold mine. Possibly invented by English author Fanny Burney, this name has Old French elements and can translate to either “gold town” or “golden city.” A name like this is sure to help baby appreciate each place they live in as a rich, valuable setting. Several people have held the name Orville, including Orville Wright, a pioneering aviator and one of the Wright brothers, and the person behind the famous popcorn brand, Orville Redenbacher. If you want to give baby a vintage name that’s worth its weight in gold, the name Orville makes for a lovely choice.