Given name
Orlantha
“from the renowned land”
Orlantha is a variant of Orlanda. In Latin use, Orlanda carries the interpretation “from the renowned land.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Orlantha is a variant of Orlanda. In Latin use, Orlanda carries the interpretation “from the renowned land.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1971. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Orlantha connects to the Orlando name family through Orlanda. The history of Orlando gives this family its wider story. Orlando is the hero of As You Like It. The play provides an English literary association for a name already established as the Italian counterpart of Roland.
Combines direct and name-family evidence
Orlantha through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 11
- 0 boys · 11 girls
- Most popular year
- 1971
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1973. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 6 in 1971.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Orlantha’s family of names
Orlantha has a related form in Orlanda.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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