Oregon Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Oregon' originates from the name of the U.S. state, which itself may derive from a French word 'ouragan' meaning 'hurricane' or 'storm', or from a Native American word. It was first used as a name for the region in the 19th century and later adopted as the name of the state.
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Oregonian (American) 85%
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Oregonian (American) 10%
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Oregonian (American) 5%
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Name Details
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Oregon
There are no well-known individuals with the name 'Oregon' as a personal name, as it is primarily a place name.
Oregon Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).