Orla
A girls’ name of Irish origin, meaning golden princess.
Orla by the numbers
In 2025, 721 babies in England and Wales were named Orla. In the US, 18 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 31 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Orla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Orla
Names that are said the same way as Orla, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Orlaghgolden princess; from ór meaning gold and flaith meaning princess28 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean a prince or princess
Like Orla, each of these has a prince or princess in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sarahprincess3,986 in the US (2017)
- Sadieprincess; from Sarah3,695 in the US (2017)
- Saraprincess; variant of Sarah427 in England and Wales (2025)
- Parisson of priam; the trojan prince1,149 in the US (2017)
- Zarablooming flower or princess625 in England and Wales (2025)
- Amiraprincess; female form of amir396 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean wealth
Like Orla, each of these has wealth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Maddoxfortunate, beneficent; son of Madoc3,119 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Margaretpearl; precious gem2,242 in the US (2017)
- Maggiepearl; a form of Margaret271 in England and Wales (2025)
- Gemmagem or jewel1,241 in the US (2017)
- Margotpearl1,230 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Orla
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