Are you looking for a special name for your soon-to-arrive baby boy? If you're after an old-fashioned O-name, you've come to the right place. From cool comeback names (Otto, Orson) to some seriously oldfangled options (Orville, anyone?), here are some intriguing options to get your brain going.
Although Otto still has that old-school vibe, it's rapidly losing its grandpa credentials.
Short but complete, Otis offers plenty of retro charm coupled with a musical edge courtesy of Otis Redding.
Pick this gender-neutral name, and you're set even if your baby turns out to be a girl.
(or Orin/Orrin). If subtle nature names are your thing, Oren might appeal: it means "pine" in Hebrew.
A somewhat common Swedish surname, Olin also counts as a vintage baby name that harkens back to the early twentieth century.
Orson is a cool comeback name with an appealing animal meaning ("bear cub") and literary cred via Orson Welles.
Originally a surname, Odell showed some panache as a first name in the 1920s and 30s. Today, the name is perhaps most famously associated with American football star Odell Beckham Jr.
Perfectly in step with the times—back in the late 1800s and early 1900s! Orville Wright, an aviation pioneer and one of the most famous bearers of the name, was born in 1871.