Orsin

Latin and English

"bear cub"

Orsin Origin and Meaning

The name Orsin is a boy's name.

Orsin is a masculine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from the Latin 'ursinus' meaning 'bear-like', related to the more common Orsino or Ursin. Alternatively, it could be a variation of the Irish name Oisín, meaning 'little deer'. This dual heritage gives the name cross-cultural appeal. Orsin is exceptionally rare, making it an distinctive choice for parents seeking uncommon names. The possible bear connection evokes qualities of strength and courage, while the potential Irish roots add a touch of mythical charm, as Oisín was a legendary warrior-poet in Irish mythology. The name's brevity and strong consonant sounds give it a contemporary feel despite its ancient origins.