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First name Orest - Meaning, Origin and Rating

Boys name

Origin

Greek

Nameday

Meaning

Orest is a male given name of Greek origin, meaning "the mountain people." It evokes a strong connection to nature and the mountains. The name is rare yet powerful, with notable bearers including the Russian-Ukrainian painter Orest Kiprensky and the ice hockey player Orest Kindrachuk. Its clear heritage reflects a sense of strength and closeness to the natural world.

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