Ore Name Origin
/OH-reh/-
Norwegian (Scandinavian) 60%
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Japanese (Japanese) 30%
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English (English) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ore
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Ore' can have multiple origins. In Norwegian, 'Ore' is a male given name derived from Old Norse elements meaning 'black' or 'dark'. In Japanese, 'Ore' (俺) is a masculine pronoun meaning 'I' used informally by men, sometimes adopted as a nickname or stage name. In English contexts, 'Ore' can be a surname or place name derived from Old English referring to a bank or slope.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Ore each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).