Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 02, 2024

Orilla

US Popularity Rank: 4730

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Sparkle

Orilla is a girl's name derived from the name Amaryllis, it translates to "sparkle" in Greek and carries several mythical meanings. In Greek legend, Amaryllis was a shy nymph who longed for a handsome shepherd named Alteo. To capture his attention, she pierced herself in the heart with a golden arrow. This quiet maiden may have gone to great lengths to lure her lover, but your little Orilla won't need to bat a single eye to be lavished with affection!

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