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In the world, Orphan (Orphan , Orfo , Orphanus ) is a rare predominantly masculine, but scarcely female forename. The first name Orphan is characteristic of Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly South Africa, where it is a rare boy's name, and Nigeria, where it is a very rare mostly masculine, but seldom feminine name. Also, Orphan is the last name as well as the forename.
Orphan is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Orphan Annie , the fictional character, Annie; Orphan , the fictional character in Marvel Comics; Orphan Girl #1/Sophie Understudy , the character from The BFG and Orphan Girl #2 , the character from The BFG.