Origin and Meaning of the Name Orion
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Greek
Usage:
Greek mythology
Meaning:
The meaning is unclear. It is the name of a constellation of stars, named because of its likeness to the mythological Greek hunter, Orion.
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