Oral
Oral: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Oral
- A male given name from Latin of American usage
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin Aurelius.
How popular is Oral?
Since 1880, 506 girls and 2,802 boys in the U.S. have been named Oral (15% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #946 in 1893. Its highest rank for boys was #474 in 1892. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
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Sibling name ideas for Oral
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Oral FAQ
What does the name Oral mean?
A male given name from Latin of American usage Ultimately from Latin Aurelius.
What is the origin of the name Oral?
Oral is listed as a name of Latin origin.
How popular is the name Oral?
Since 1880, 506 girls and 2,802 boys in the U.S. have been named Oral (15% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #946 in 1893. Its highest rank for boys was #474 in 1892. Fewer than 5 babies per sex were given the name in 2025, so it does not appear in that year's SSA data.
Is Oral a boy or girl name?
Oral is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (506 girls and 2,802 boys since 1880).
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.