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 [ syll. o-riel, or-i-el ] The girl name Oriel is pronounced as AORiy-L KEY. Oriel is mainly used in the English language. It is of Latin and Germanic origin. From Latin and Germanic roots, its meaning is battle fire. The name could be from Aurildis (Germanic), of the Latin 'aus' (fire) and 'hild' (battle, fight), or else it could be from the Old French 'oriol' (gold), and thus associated with Aurelia. The name was brought by the Normans to Britain in the 11th century. The English names Oralia, Orielle, and Oriole are variant forms of the name. Oriel is a variant form of the German, Italian, Polish, and Romanian name Aurelia in the English language. Oriel is also a variant spelling of the English name Auriel. Oriel is not frequently used as a baby girl name. It is not ranked within the top 1000. Baby names that sound like Oriel include the English Orell, the English Orelle, the English and Irish Orla, the English Orli, the Hebrew Orly, the English Arla, the English Arlie, the French Aurèle, the English Auriol, the English Auriole, the English and Hebrew Oralee, the English Oralie, the English Orela, the English Orella, the French Orélie, the English Orielle, the English Oriole, the English and Hebrew Arela, the Spanish Areli, and the English and Hebrew Arella. KEY: approx pronunciation for Oriel: AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"   |
