Orm: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Orm – Meaning: serpent, worm (sometimes extended to 'dragon' in saga usage) – Origin: Old Norse – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ORM


Orm is an Old Norse boy's name meaning “serpent, worm (sometimes extended to 'dragon' in saga usage)”. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Orm

Meaning: Serpent, worm (sometimes extended to 'dragon' in saga usage).

Origin: Old Norse.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Orm

Phonetic: ORM   IPA: /ɔrm/

Popularity of Orm

Orm doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Orm

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