Given name & surname
Oriol
“resembling the gold-speckled bird”
Oriol is a variant of Oriole. One Latin interpretation is “resembling the gold-speckled bird.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Oriol is a variant of Oriole. One Latin interpretation is “resembling the gold-speckled bird.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Oriol is a variant of Oriole. An origin associated with Oriole is Latin.
Explained through its name family
Oriol’s family of names
In Catalan usage, Oriol continues an earlier form in Aureolus. In Catalan usage, Oriol has a related form in Auriolus. Oriol has a related form in Oriole.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Oriol has relatives in 3 languages.
6 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Oriol
- Oriol RomeuSpanish association football playerborn 1991
- Oriol JunquerasSpanish politician and historian (born 1969)
- Oriol RieraSpanish footballerborn 1986
- Aureolus of AragonChief of the Franks, first Count of Aragon800–809
- Oriol BusquetsSpanish association football playerborn 1999
- Oriol PauloCatalan film director and writerborn 1975
- Oriol RosellSpanish football playerborn 1992
- Oriol ServiàSpanish racing driverborn 1974
- Oriol BohigasSpanish architect (1925–2021)
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
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