Forename Or

Worldwide, Or (柯 , Or , אור , along with others...) is a widespread epicene forename. The forename Or is characteristic of Israel, where it is a common unisex name, Reunion, where it is quite a common girly name, and China, where it is quite a rare mostly masculine, but uncommonly girly name. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in China, Israel, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. More frequently, Or is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Or is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Or

VARIANT	COUNTRY
柯	China
Or	Egypt, Hong Kong, Israel, China, Algeria
אור	Israel
オル	Japan
أور	Sudan

First names said to be same

Amar, Aur, Auther, Ere, Ga, Hor, Hori, I, Ka, Ke, Ker, Kha, Kho, Ko, Koa, Kok, Kuah, Kwa, Kē, Lor, Lò, Nand, Nor, O, Oerle, Olen, Ora, Ore, Oren, Orfebre, Orfèvre, Orna, Oroide, Orpailleur, Oŕ, Oř, Oｒ, Quah, Sator, Ur, Urez, Zakur, Ár, Òr, Òran, Òŕ, Òř, Ór, Óř, Óｒ,

Notable namesakes

	henry, or harri sion john hymnist ; (1664 -1754), GB (b. 1664)
	hor chim or National basketball player, basket ball referee and national basketball coach (b. 1920)
	or givan researcher
	or alus researcher
	or kalchiem-dekel researcher
	or szekely researcher
	or ben-zvi researcher (ORCID 0000-0003-3708-567X)
	or meir Ph.D. Weizmann Institute of Science 2011
	or hareven researcher
	or graur researcher
	or perlman researcher
	or eivgi researcher
	or rogovin Ph.D., Comparative Literature, University of Washington, 2012
	or hershkovits Ph.D. New York University 2016
	or hen experimental nuclear physicist at MIT