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Orla (name) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Orla (name)

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Orla
Given Name

Pronunciation OR-lah
Gender Female
Meaning "golden lady" or "princess"
Region of Origin Irish
Related names Orlaith, Orlagh and Orflaith
Popularity Popular names page
Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with Orla
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Orla (pronounced OR-lah) is a female given name of Irish origin. Variations in spelling but not pronunciation include Orlaith, Orlagh and Orflaith. In the Irish language, ór means "gold" and flaith means "prince" or "sovereign". Orla is generally considered as meaning "golden lady" or "princess". The origin of the name dates back to pre-Christian Celtic Ireland and it is still in use today. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name Orla include:

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[edit] Historical figures

  • Orla was a name shared by both the daughter and sister of Ireland’s most famous High King, Brian Boru.
  • Orla was also the name of a grand niece of Brian Boru. She was murdered by her husband around 1090 and the ship, LÉ Orla, is named after her. [1]

[edit] Broadcasters

  • Orla Barry presents a show called Life on NewsTalk Radio, a Dublin based station.
  • Orla Guerin is a correspondent for BBC Africa
  • Orla Rapple is a well known broadcaster, she has worked for City Channel, Beat 102/103, and AA Roadwatch. She appears on the show, Seoige and O'Shea.

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[edit] Other

  • Orla Lehmann was a Danish statesman.
  • Orla Noom is a professional squash player from the Netherlands.

[edit] References

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