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Origin & history of Orest1
Ukrainian roots
Orest comes from the Ukrainian tradition, meaning Heroic, brave, warrior, defender. | Formal: One who avenges father..
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How popular is Orest?
1952
peak year
Orest reached its widest reach during the post-war 1950s. In 1952, 19 babies received the name (ranked #1791). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #9994), with about 8 babies given the name annually. Orest has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 294 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
19
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,791)
(ranked #1,791)
8
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
80
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
294
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Orest5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
O6
R9
E5
S1
T2
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Orest🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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