Orlando

Orlando Meaning & Origin

About Orlando
The name Orlando is of Italian origin and is derived from the Germanic name Roland, meaning "famous land" or "renowned in the land." It is a masculine name that has literary associations with the character Orlando in Shakespeare's play "As You Like It" and the novel "Orlando" by Virginia Woolf. The name Orlando suggests someone who is distinguished, well-known, and respected in their community or land.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Orlando are male.

Orlando Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -8.08% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O640530
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO0 R L AE1 N D OW0
🌐 IPA
/ɔˈrlænˌdoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Orlando in Braille

Here's how to represent Orlando in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Orlando in braille

How to Spell the Name Orlando in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Orlando using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Orlando in sign language

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