Meaning :the name orin is the name of a hebrew boy, of irish origin. orin is one of a range of similar writings, the names that have a soft and delicate image. the orrin spelling nationally known, the more republican, senator hatch. orin is the name of a character in "eugene o' neill ' s drama sadness electra. oren is a hebrew name that means laurel, while pray is gaelic and it means pale little green man.