Orlan
Meaning of Orlan
The name Orlan is a distinctive and uncommon choice for a baby boy, with a rich history and unique charm. It is pronounced as OR-lan in English (/ɔrˈlæn/) and or-LAHN in Spanish (/orˈlan/), reflecting its versatility across different languages. The name has several variations, including Orland and Orlanda. Although not widely used in recent years, Orlan enjoyed more popularity in the early to mid-20th century, making it a vintage yet fresh option for modern parents seeking something rare and meaningful. The name evokes images of strength and nobility, potentially derived from its association with the word "land" or "territory." Choosing Orlan can offer your child a unique identity while connecting them to a name with historical depth.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as or-LAHN (/orˈlan/)
English
- Pronunced as OR-lan (/ɔrˈlæn/)
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Notable People Named Orlan
| Orlan Agbin Calayag is a Filipino politician currently serving as Mayor of Dolores, Quezon, and has held positions in the National Food Authority and the Department of Agriculture. |
| Orlan Pliny Whitcomb was an American farmer and politician. |
