Oreste

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From Greek mythology, Oreste was the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. In Greek, the name means "mountain dweller" or "man of the mountains".
Pronunciation
o-REHS-teh
oh-RES-tay (Italian), oh-RES-tis (Greek)
Popularity
Oreste is not a popular name but is still in use in many countries around the world, including Italy, France, Spain, and Greece.

cartoon of the name Oreste
Cartoon of Oreste

Oreste Name meanings & History

From Greek mythology, Oreste was the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. In Greek, the name means "mountain dweller" or "man of the mountains". Italian form of Orestes. Oreste is used as a first name for boys in different parts of the world

Zodiac Sign of Oreste: Obstinate Cancer,Obsessive Scorpio

Synonyms of Oreste:

O: Ostentatious,Obsolete,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate

R: Rational,Resourceful,Restless,Reason

E: Enliven,Expressive,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate

S: Security,Status,Success,Sensuality,Sex,Solidity,Social Standing

T: Tacky,Touchy,Tireless,Talkative,Truth,Doubting Thomas,Testy

Oreste is:

  • a Nerdy name
  • a Serious name
  • a Unintellectual name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Oreste Baratieri (Italian General), Oreste Kirkop (Maltese footballer), Oreste Lionello (Italian comedian and voice actor)

Related Names to Oreste

Orestes, Orestis, Orest, Oristé, Oréste