Orest
of the mountains
GenderBoyOriginUkrainian/GreekSay itoh-RESTPopularityRare, distinguished
Pronounced oh-REST
About the name Orest
Orest, from the Greek Orestes, means 'of the mountains,' giving it a rugged, noble character. It's an uncommon choice with classical depth.
Steadfast and dignified, drawn to solitude and reflection.
Fun fact
The name recalls the tragic hero Orestes of ancient Greek mythology, though it took on independent Ukrainian usage.
Nicknames for Orest
Orestko
Variations
Orestko