Of the mountains
Derived from the Greek name Orestes, it literally translates to 'one who dwells in the mountains.' In Greek mythology, Orestes was the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, known for his dramatic story of vengeance and redemption.
About 16 boys were named Orest in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The son of Agamemnon who avenges his father's murder · The Oresteia by Aeschylus
Prominent historian of Ukraine and professor
Retired professional hockey player and Stanley Cup winner
Renowned physicist known for his work on light and magnetism
