Oprah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Oprah means 'fawn' or 'gazelle' in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Oprah
Oprah is a name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name 'Orpah', which means 'fawn' or 'gazelle'. The name Oprah gained popularity due to the American media mogul Oprah Winfrey, who is known for her influential talk show. It has a strong and charismatic connotation.
Popularity of the Name Oprah
The popularity for the name Oprah peaked in popularity in the year 1987 with 37 births, which ranked number 4,415 out of 19,485 unique names for that year. Oprah had the most female births in 1987 with 37, which ranked number 2,656 out of 13,262 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Oprah
Popularity of Oprah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Oprah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Oprah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Oprah is a great pick!
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