Orion (name)

{{Infobox given name

|name=Orion

|image= File:Mosaic House of Orion by Dr Sophie Hay 1.jpg

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|caption= A mosaic depicting the transformation of the hunter, Orion, into the constellation, by the will of Zeus.

|pronunciation=

|gender=Primarily male

|meaning=Name taken from Greek myth.

|region=

|origin=Greek

|related names=

|footnotes=

}} Orion is both a surname and a male given name usually derived from the character from Greek mythology or the constellation named for the character. The name has increased in usage in recent years along with other mythological names. {{cite web

| url= https://nypost.com/2021/12/29/the-craziest-baby-name-trends-of-2022-from-athena-to-wilder/

| title= The craziest baby name trends of 2022 from Athena to Wilder

| last= Mitchell

| first= Alex

| date= 29 December 2021

| website= nypost.com

| publisher= New York Post

| access-date= 21 May 2022

| quote = }} Notable persons with that name include:

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