My light or golden
Orie is primarily considered a diminutive of Oriel or Orin, or a variant of the Hebrew name Uri. It carries connotations of light and brightness, and in some contexts, it is associated with the Latin word for gold, aurum.
Less common today
Orie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,674 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Pioneer in rural education and women's vocational guidance
Major League Baseball pitcher
