Orkney

From the seal islands

GenderGirlOriginScottishSay itORK-neePopularityUncommon
Pronounced ORK-nee

About the name Orkney

Orkney draws from the dramatic northern Scottish archipelago rich in Norse and Neolithic history. It's a bold, rare place name full of ancient character.

Orkney is ancient-souled, mysterious, and quietly commanding.

Fun fact

The Orkney Islands are home to Skara Brae, a Neolithic village older than Stonehenge.

Variations

Orkna

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