Orianthi
Orianthi Penny Panagaris, known mononymously as Orianthi, is an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter. She has been a touring guitarist for several known musical acts, most notably Michael Jackson for his cancelled This Is It concert residency.
Meaning & Origin of Orianthi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Orianthi Penny Panagaris, known mononymously as Orianthi, is an Australian guitarist, singer and songwriter. She has been a touring guitarist for several known musical acts, most notably Michael Jackson for his cancelled This Is It concert residency.
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The Story of Orianthi
Orianthi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2015, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 8 Orianthis were born — ranking #11,223 that year. As of 2026, Orianthi ranks #11,223 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 33 Orianthis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
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About the name Orianthi
Orianthi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2015 and has accumulated 33 births in the dataset. Orianthi's peak popularity came in 2022 when it ranked #11,223. Use the chart and map above to compare Orianthi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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