The nameOrlane

Orlane is a modern French girl's name of debated origin. It spread in France in the 1990s.

Meaning

Orlane is linked to Roland or Orlando, from the Germanic hrod, "fame", and land, "land". It is also the name of a cosmetics brand founded in 1947.

Origin

French.

History

Orlane grew in the 1990s and 2000s.

Popularity of the name Orlane

Orlane in France

882ndmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2004peak year (535 births)
9,985babies named Orlane in France since 1900
0268535 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Orlane was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 4,215 births over the decade, 42% of all recorded babies named Orlane. Its rise began around 1969, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Orlane in France were born before 2002. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 51 births a year on average, against 92 in the five years before.

Variants and related names

Orlane in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Orlane mean?

Orlane is linked to Roland or Orlando, from the Germanic hrod, "fame", and land, "land". It is also the name of a cosmetics brand founded in 1947.

What is the origin of the name Orlane?

French.

Is Orlane a girl's or a boy's name?

Orlane is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Orlane?

Variants and related names of Orlane include Roland.